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by avichal 4811 days ago
Averages miss the point. A top trader at a top firm on wall street will make millions in a few years. There's no chance of making millions by working at Google. The reason someone with a technical background can make millions on wall street has deeper roots in other parts of how our monetary and fiscal systems are setup and reward risk, and we should fix those too.