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   by hdjcktnr 6y ago

   "Physical" has a specific meaning in financial jargon. For example, when you trade EUR/USD, you can take "physical delivery" of the position. That doesn't mean that you will get a stack of banknotes, only that
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   by hdjcktnr 6y ago

   Taleb would say that those people should be listened to more, because they have skin in the game.
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   by hdjcktnr 6y ago

   Conspiracy theory: this blog is trying to get people to sell so that some big buyer can buy with less market impact. Kind of like the constant stream of anti-Tesla posts from a couple years ago, which were linked to short sellers.
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   by hdjcktnr 6y ago

   File system performance is arguably terrible on Windows, when working with thousands of files. Stuff like "npm install", large git operations are many times slower than doing the same operation in a linux virtual machine running o
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   by hdjcktnr 6y ago

   My understanding is that a fresh Win10 install on modern hardware is actually always running in a hypervisor. So called "core isolation". Is that correct? I can't find any good article on this, only vague references.