For nearly eight years, I spent almost every day sitting behind a wall of computer screens. I was a high-frequency trader, and my job was to create algorithms that would trade billions of dollars in stocks at microsecond speeds—trying to capture fractions of a penny of mathematical price discrepancies. Over time, these algorithms would generate millions of dollars in profit for the bank I was working for. Everything I did was based on math and data.
Should the Titanics Artifacts Stay Underwater?
Tim DelaneyAn artist's rendering of the Titanic exhibit, set to open at Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut on April 12, 2012
From the educational to the experiential to the downright bizarre, ways to commemorate the April centennial of the Titanic disaster won’t be in short supply. Whether through eerily specific replica cruises or the more foreseeable 3-D release of James Cameron’s 1997 film, history buffs and Leonardo DiCaprio fans alike can pay homage to one of the world’s deadliest peacetime sea tragedies 100 years after it happened.
Stella Rae - Age, Family, Bio
Beauty and lifestyle vlogger known for posting a variety of videos from vegan lifestyle tips to fashion trends to tech hacks on her vlogmakeupbeauty YouTube channel, which has earned over 190,000 subscribers.
Before Fame In January 2011, she posted her inaugural video titled "13 Questions Tag."
Trivia Some of her most popular videos include "How To Show A Guy You Like Him!" and "DIY Polaroid Photos."
Family Life She was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in Bellingham with her parents and younger sister.
The 2023 Boston Marathon Has Begun Here's Where to Stream It for Free
The 127th Boston Marathon takes place on Monday, April 17, 2023. Here is where you can stream the 26.2 mile marathon live for free.
Source: Youtube / WCVBThe Boston Marathon is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious marathons. It takes place annually in Boston on Patriots' Day, which is the third Monday (aka Marathon Monday) in April. Like all marathons, it covers 26.2 miles and runners must meet certain time standards based on their age and gender just in order to qualify.
The Heaviest Teenager Who Used to Weigh Over 1300 Pounds Can Walk Again After Losing 700 lbs
In 1975, only 4% of people aged between 5-19 were considered obese or overweight. This percentage skyrocketed to 18% in 2016 and the number doesn’t seem to be slowing down. One of the most serious cases we’ve heard belongs to a young man named Khalid Mohsen Shaari, who still holds the record for the world’s heaviest teen. And his story proves that determination can completely change you and your path in life.
Khalid used to weigh a whooping 1,345 pounds.
The young man, who was born in 1991, had been leading a very reclusive lifestyle, since he couldn’t even leave his house due to his weight.
These Doja Cat Schiaparelli Memes Are Truly Something Else
The memes of Doja Cat wearing Schiaparelli have taken the internet by storm. Here are some of the best memes that we've found. Enjoy!
The first Paris Fashion Week of 2023 was bold and beautiful to say the very least. Plenty of the biggest brands in the business presented their latest collections in the European city from Jan. 17 to Jan. 22, 2023, and the world looked on with wonder and awe.
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 7th November, 2021
Good morning Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today Sunday, 7th November 2021. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has extended the ongoing Anambra State Governorship elections voting time to 4pm.
Naija News understands that the extension was necessary due to the delay experienced at several polling units as a result of malfunctioning BVAS
INEC has called for patience, assuring that no voter would be disenfranchised and all votes would count.
Touch Your Pinky and Thumb, See How Rare You Are
If you have a shifted belly button, you were born to be a great swimmer... or runner. The navel is your very own center of gravity. When it’s located higher than average, you have a longer waist and a lifted center of gravity. That makes you a faster runner.
If your belly button is shifted down instead, you have more power in your torso. A longer torso also helps you make a bigger wave...that makes you a faster swimmer, and a navel hero! Yeah.
Gray is one of the rarest eye colors on the planet.
University of Stirling | Scotland.org
World-class reputation The University of Stirling is a globally connected university. Over 80% of its research activity is rated either world-leading or internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).
Stirling is Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence with its sport courses rated top 10 in the UK (QS World University Rankings, 2023) and sport facilities rated 1st in the UK and top 5 in the world (International Student Barometer, Wave 2, 2022).
Why I Defend Israel | TIME
There are those who, since October 7, have voiced their support for the “Palestinian cause.”
There are others who, as in Paris on Nov. 12, marched in silence, chanting no slogans and refraining from supporting one “side” or the other.
As for me, I support Israel.
Like the well-intentioned women and men who marched in Paris “for unity and peace,” I mourn every civilian struck down in this awful war.