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by jotakami 7y ago
I strongly recommend the book The Nurture Assumption by Judith Harris. It has done more to shape my mindset about being a parent than anything else I have read. You could also wait a few years to read it, as it is more relevant once your ch
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by jotakami 7y ago
Been writing a trading bot over the past 6 months and I was shaking my head vigorously at literally every single point the author brought up. At this point the only real “arbitrage” opportunities are through derivatives (swaps and futures).
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by jotakami 7y ago
Can confirm. Early January 2018 I made $10k in a week because the BTC/JPY price was 10% higher than the BTC/USD price. It required a partner in Japan and lots of international money remittances though...
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by jotakami 7y ago
To add to your argument, “addiction” is not a cause of death, it is a risk factor for various unnatural causes such as suicide and overdose. The same could be said for chronic pain, but it is pretty easy to understand why chronic, untreated
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by jotakami 7y ago
Contracts are established between market participants; the issuer is just a facilitator. LedgerX options are fully collateralized so you could certainly reap the entire value if you bought a put and the price dropped to 0. Liquidity is not
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by jotakami 7y ago
I doubt I’ll ever be trading enough volume to support this expense, but you just might get me addicted with those monthly free API access days...
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by jotakami 7y ago
Switched to GnuCash about four years ago after Quicken forced me to pay for a new version of their software. I have very complicated personal finances (churning, crypto trading, etc.) and double-entry is the only possible way to keep an a
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by jotakami 7y ago
I got into crypto investing last year but with a strategy that nobody else seems to be doing (except maybe hedge funds). I don’t have the stomach or emotional stability for risky trades so everything I do is delta-neutral. Mostly leveraged
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by jotakami 7y ago
Yep, the standard practice nowadays is buying Visa gift cards and then using them to purchase money orders. It’s usually only worth the time and effort if you have a good sign up bonus on your credit card. However, I’ve also been looking in
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by jotakami 8y ago
Still waiting for a tool that can correctly handle crypto derivatives, margin interest, swap funding, etc...
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by jotakami 8y ago
Sounds like garden variety ADHD. Been dealing with this my whole life...