BartlebyScrivener writes "A New York Times Op-Ed quoting Freeman and George Dyson wonders if
Wall Street geeks and 'quants' outsmarted themselves with clone algorithms to create the
current commercial debacle: 'Somehow the genius quants — the best ...
(more)Cynagh0st writes "In what can only be described as the biggest newsflash for the Slashdot
association since Microsoft was sued: It is the age of the geek. New York Times Op-Ed columnist
and author David Brooks writes a brief article that can be best summed ...
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