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I think what he is saying is.

1. Your automated system should be as fast as possible.

2. Stick with known, basic fundamental strategies.

3. Try new ideas around how to give those same strategies more predictive power (signal).

#1 is straight technical execution.

#3 is constantly evolving.

Is how I understood this.

And as sort of an afterthought I guess the better you are at #1 the less good you need to be at #3 and the worse you are at #1 the better you need to be at #3?



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