[ale] nanoseconds and milliseconds

[Jim Kinney]

Nah. They use cat6 b. It's just like cat but it's made by the monster
speaker wire company and costs $1B per millisecond of delay.

MUWAHAHAHA!
On Apr 2, 2014 12:19 AM, "H P Ladds" <householdwords at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fun article. That's how they slowed down billionaire bad guys?
> Intentionally increasing and controlling network latency by using really
> long coils of wire -- you're putting me on. I wonder if they use simple Cat
> 5/6 on Wall Street?
>
> Cheers,
> Preston L.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Sean Kilpatrick <kilpatms at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  Those who watch their own stock portfolios probably need to read this
>> article from the NYT on how one really bright guy figured out how the stock
>> market REALLY works. Or, to put it another way, a few milliseconds are more
>> important than you imagine.
>>
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/magazine/flash-boys-michael-lewis.html
>>
>> Sean
>>
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