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by hawkharris 4457 days ago
I just started learning about high frequency trading. I was interested to learn about some of the lore surrounding the field. While digital algorithms are relatively new, trading algorithms, in a conceptual sense, have existed for at least hundreds of years. I don't usually throw around links to my own content, but I think this is relevant: http://codyromano.com/using-pigeons-as-algorithms/