[codesushi42]

Which ideas from CS?

You mean optimization techniques that don't work in the real world of finance?

[rohan_shah]

Even though finance and economics overlap, I think that comment was referring to the social and psychological side of economics.

[codesushi42]

Was it? Because I have no clue what the poster was referring to.

And economists have been writing code since PL/1.

[AffineStructure]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassily_Leontief#Affiliation_w... . <- 1949 from Leontief