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by solidasparagus 2245 days ago
I was referring to these statements:

> This paper, just like pretty much any academic paper on the subject, ends with a backtest on historical data, not a real system

> Whenever you see a paper ending with a backtest you can already assume it's BS.

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I guess he was referring to the fact that though the people may be great, their published content in that one paper need not be so.