J FaleiroWe hire by shallow skills. I don’t know why, but yes we do. Get over it.Over the years I have been following up closely, hiring, and directly interviewing candidates in many sectors related to technology…·8 min read·Dec 3, 2021----
J FaleiroQuantLET: to new beginningsThe year was 2007. It was less than a year before the financial crisis - the one that almost took down civilization as we know it - was…·2 min read·Aug 30, 2021----
J FaleiroWe are back in hiring season. This time leave the ’80s behind, and do it like it is the 2020s.Here we are, finally pushing ourselves out of the hole in one of the weirdest crises in modern history. You can sense the change, that…·27 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
J FaleiroLet’s Crowd-Fix Science. It is Broken.I switched from academia back to the industry for a few years now, but I still see myself primarily as a pragmatic scientist.·2 min read·Jun 10, 2020----
J FaleiroDear catastrophe friends,It is now 9 weeks of this pandemic. I hope you all remain safe, symptom-free, and happy.·2 min read·May 12, 2020----
J FaleiroNo Test Kits Required: Testing Patients for COVID-19 Using DataWe are right in the middle of a big mess right now. The world economy crashing, famine, chaos. Our leaders going from hoax to chokes in…·13 min read·Mar 31, 2020----
J FaleiroNo data = No science = DisasterIn case you have been away or hiding under a log somewhere and haven’t noticed, the world economy is collapsing (again) because of many…·9 min read·Mar 26, 2020----
J FaleiroFast is Single ThreadedBeing fast is an intrinsic part of financial trading. So much so that it is deep grained in the popular idea of what a trader look like…·16 min read·Oct 31, 2019----
J FaleiroThe Legacy Trader is Dead. Long Live the Computational Trader.We just don’t see them around these days, except for the almost mandatory presence on daytime television. We have to assume they have…5 min read·Oct 9, 2019----
J FaleiroLPOCS are bad for you.LPOCS are bad for you. LPOCS are bad for the environment. LPOCS are bad for the economy and are bad for the world. I would not go as far…4 min read·Jul 8, 2019----