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dheera
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I'm reading the FT and WSJ from 100 years ago each...
So change the specification. Fire the person who hasn't changed it already and schmoozing with beer in a Manhattan high rise, and put an engineer in charge.
kortilla
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If you change the specification, that’s a new index FFS. It’s like changing the specification for Fahrenheit.
dheera
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Oh I'd __love__ to change the specification of Farenheit so that people get confused and stop using it.
wheybags
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They did, it's called the s&p 500, and it's run by the same company.
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