Post 935468 by calvin@cronk.stenoweb.net
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 (DIR) Post #935359 by kaniini@pleroma.site
       2018-11-03T01:01:39.740830Z
       
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       actual networking infrastructure still in production use at NYSE.
       
 (DIR) Post #935435 by essie@letsalllovela.in
       2018-11-03T01:05:03.996400Z
       
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       @kaniini that looks less like something holding the economy together and more my bedhead after the best night i cant remember
       
 (DIR) Post #935443 by kaniini@pleroma.site
       2018-11-03T01:05:04.961499Z
       
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       I guess my point is that the more capitalist something is, the more shitty the underlying infrastructure tends to be.
       
 (DIR) Post #935468 by calvin@cronk.stenoweb.net
       2018-11-03T01:07:17Z
       
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       @kaniini HFT works better the more you reduce crosstalk by twisting all your cables together
       
 (DIR) Post #935473 by hellpie@weeaboo.space
       2018-11-03T01:07:38.465489Z
       
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       @kaniini did you really think people became rich by keeping their infrastructure updated?how can you get money if you need to spend it first
       
 (DIR) Post #935490 by kaniini@pleroma.site
       2018-11-03T01:08:07.640079Z
       
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       @calvin all the HFT stuff seems to be connected over legacy copper circuits, not even Ethernet.  what a fucking mess
       
 (DIR) Post #935527 by plausocks@mst3k.interlinked.me
       2018-11-03T01:10:50Z
       
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       @calvin @kaniini 🤦‍♀️
       
 (DIR) Post #935528 by kaniini@pleroma.site
       2018-11-03T01:11:21.494088Z
       
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       @plausocks @calvin it makes sense for latency actually
       
 (DIR) Post #935570 by plausocks@mst3k.interlinked.me
       2018-11-03T01:12:59Z
       
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       @calvin @kaniini one can only hope everything is well labled for when shtf
       
 (DIR) Post #935571 by kaniini@pleroma.site
       2018-11-03T01:14:28.273753Z
       
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       @plausocks @calvin my understanding is that when shit hits the fan, they just install a new circuit
       
 (DIR) Post #935774 by smallsees@social.dropbear.xyz
       2018-11-03T01:30:25Z
       
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       @kaniini @plausocks @calvin that's pretty common. Would often take you longer to trace it than to just run a new one
       
 (DIR) Post #937683 by mattskala@mstdn.io
       2018-11-03T04:08:12Z
       
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       @kaniini Is this a bad thing?  The phone company has been maintaining that kind of wiring for about a century, with better reliability than we can expect from stuff like Ethernet.
       
 (DIR) Post #943772 by MartinJJ@noagendasocial.com
       2018-11-03T13:56:34Z
       
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       @kaniini Holy crap! They are set for a major crash and nobody could ever tell you why.
       
 (DIR) Post #952618 by doublah@mstdn.io
       2018-11-03T03:41:09Z
       
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       @kaniini Why are most gov sites garbage ugly non-https messes then. :thinking_dump: