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>It lets you treat your employees as a replaceable commodity that can be scaled up and down as it makes monetary sense rather than a cohesive team of skilled artisans.

Jane Street hires devs at high salaries and makes them use OCaml rather than a more mainstream language. The company makes more money trading than traditional giants like JP Morgan do.

So just depends on if your strategy is right. I blame Microsoft incompetence.



Isn't that the company that was found to be doing illegal market manipulation in India? I don't know if their profits are related to their devs.


One could say its a level playing field seeing as they all get caught regularly!


That's also where SBF mentored Caroline Ellison!




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