“We weren’t treated as humans. We weren’t even treated as robots. We were all just part of the data stream,” said one of 600,000 Amazon fulfillment center workers.
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“I was shocked to see how predictable people were,” said Andreas Weigend, Amazon’s Chief Data Analyst.
“Everybody talks about the Volatility Index (VIX), but the new fear gauge is the 10-year Treasury bond,” said Art Cashin of UBS Financial Services.
“Of course, you never go broke taking a profit, but you never get rich either, because a good portion of what you make goes to taxes,” said legendary value investor Ron Baron.
“Algorithms know everything about price but nothing about value,” said my old investor and mentor Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors.
“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones,” said Nobel Prize winner Albert Einstein.
“Only losers average losers,” said my friend and former client, trading legend Paul Tudor Jones.
“Send us your freaks,” said an Amazon human resources executive to a temp agency during its early days.
“The next leg of the bull market is going to have to be a fundamental leg, not a liquidity leg, and investors are in a little bit of a malaise trying to figure that out,” said Anthony Scaramucci of Skybridge Capital.
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty,” said the late British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill.





