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1. decima+lc[view] [source] 2026-02-02 01:34:22
>>martin+(OP)
> I helped one recently almost one-shot[3] converting a 30 sheet mind numbingly complicated Excel financial model to Python with Claude Code.

I'm sure Claude Code will happily one-shot that conversion. It's also virtually guaranteed to have messed up vital parts of the original logic in the process.

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2. Spivak+ld[view] [source] 2026-02-02 01:43:08
>>decima+lc
Doesn't it help you sleep at night that your 401k might be managed by analysts #yoloing their financial modeling tools with an LLM?
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3. Daedal+6g[view] [source] 2026-02-02 02:05:27
>>Spivak+ld
having worked in large financial institutions, this would be a step improvement

the largest independent derivatives broker in australia collapsed after it was discovered the board were using astrology and magicians to gamble with all the clients money

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-16/stockbroker-used-psyc...

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4. Neverm+oC[view] [source] 2026-02-02 06:10:12
>>Daedal+6g
Well that would do it. Astrology and magic stop working once they are scrutinized. That is their only weakness.
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