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When Milliseconds Make Millions: Why Wall Street Programmers Earn the Big Bucks http://adtmag.com/articles/2011/07/29/why-hft-programmers-earn-top-salaries.aspx

http://www.infoworld.com/d/the-industry-standard/hackers-find-new-way-cheat-wall-street-everyones-peril-699

Interesting. Read: LSE smashes world record trade speed with Linux

I'm considering getting a phd in the future and curious what everyone's opinion is on whether I should pursue a phd in finance, mathematics or statistics (relating to getting a quant job). I want to pursue a phd regardless so don't think I'm doing this for the sole purpose of getting a quant...

I've been looking at ads for quant positions at hedge funds to get a general idea of the skills they are looking for and have come across UNIX a few times. I've played around with Linux in the past, and my question is does anyone have an idea of what exactly these funds are running? Also, what...