GenWintergreen

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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
I just want to point out that it's humorously appropriate for a user named "Spivak" to mention pullbacks.
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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
Definitely more than just Andras -- some other demons from the Goetia are present.
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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
I've worked in sales before (in the investment bank), and was chewed out for the 3 months I tried to grow out a beard.
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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
"I saw not one of them was calling for impeachment for what would absolutely be a crime if it is true." That isn't accurate. Trump committing this wouldn't be a crime, but Hillary doing it would be. Presidents have the a
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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
Believe it or not, buying a very expensive home with poor understanding of the market and finance mostly through debt can be seen as analogous to un-collateralized leveraged investing....
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by GenWintergreen 9y ago
Bridgewater. It's um... interesting.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
It's kinda a soft ban though, and hard for any MD to enforce when they're the most guilty of it.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
We don't usually think about absolute return as much as we do return conditioned on an acceptable level of risk. You can almost think of risk as currency, i.e. each addition unit of risk opens you to strategies with higher expected ret
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
Yup, quite a few of us still use a HP-12c. I have one at my work desk and personal desk; what an absolute beauty of a device.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
So not true. Try going east <-> west.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
On a tangential note, there's another quality that struck me as (paradoxically) expected and surprising. In my prior role, I worked as an analyst on a sales desk at a large investment bank -- a group in which "talking with confide
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
Finding the setup to be more than a small bump. Running this on Mac Sierra, and running into resolver issues everywhere. Latest was using stack setup with a specific resolver, and having the version it installed be the wrong one (at least,
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
I happen to. You may want to use use a less universal quantifier.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
Goulet pens, a favorite in the fountain pen community, includes a tootsie pop with orders. It's super nice of a touch, even for a person who doesn't dig them.
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by GenWintergreen 10y ago
Sure they can. AAPL issued bonds in 2015.