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building a pretty good prediction markets trading firm

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@LordOfFills @seemeohan not on shortwave yet? ngmi

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@devjoshstevens i'd rather have bad infra and an even playing field than hidden 80% fee discounts for a couple of firms that don't even have huge market share

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@Fiskantes what about the willingness to make a something with pmf

hyperliquid

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@Linahuaa yeah so shockingly it turns out that women like it if you are a successful man with good vibes

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@adam__xyz lmao you run a digital content agency and are acting like you're building the first personal computer in your garage or something... calm down bro

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if you do something relatively useless like quant trading, at least make yourself useful by having kids

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when people ask me why I'm bullish on crypto for the years to come

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@DemonFramed idk dude if you've ever lived in nyc a lot of these girls end up in shitty jobs living in a shitty apartment with shitty roommates and have a shitty situationship

they're not like uniformly nepo babies with great lives

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@predictdigest #rebategate

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@ThinkingUSD tell em king

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@TheSpeculator0 quant trading is MUCH closer to a meritocracy than most other industries though

and i know 2 guys who have personally done exactly this. trader -> desk head -> 9 figs own firm, own capital

flood is not really this guy, but you're making mostly an ad hominem argument here imo

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@midpricedog gang gang just repaired my toilet, it's a nice break to use your hands to do something real

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@ebitdaddy90 eh the pnl mattering thing is true even for Real Firms. it's why an unsocialized autist can make 7 million dollars at jane street while the fraternity president slaves 80 hour weeks at goldman but never clears 700k.

cute that you worked in investment banking though :)

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@tarunchitra i thought this said rich guy in Berghain which would have also made sense

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illustrative diagram for explaining sharpe in the polymarket discord

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@BowTiedYukon it's a very american thing, in asia this is simply considered unacceptable

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@TheStalwart @ratlimit it's one thing to visit but if you try living in a beautiful place like this permanently you'll start wanting/missing those things, i speak from experience

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@AgustinLebron3 @ls_fin it's kinda hard to give a lobbying firm 500 million dollars though, Meta spent 26 million on lobbying in 2025 for context

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@ScottPh77711570 personally im in the unstake queue and selling my stack here lol, but i need the liquidity for higher ROI stuff

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@thenarrator yes, but unfortunately exchange valuations are set based on fees, not information