Fred Yin
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“No longer are job applicants to Wall Street firms asked, “When you meet a woman, what interests you most about her?” as applicants to Merrill Lynch’s 1972 brokerage trainee class were. (The answer the bank was looking for was “her beauty.”)”
― Young Money: Inside the Hidden World of Wall Street's Post-Crash Recruits
― Young Money: Inside the Hidden World of Wall Street's Post-Crash Recruits
“Every manager of a Wall Street tech group likes to have people believe that his guys are geniuses. Russians, whatever. His whole persona among his peers is that what he and his team do can’t be replicated. When people find out that ninety-five percent of their code is open source, it kills that perception.”
― Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
― Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
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