Post #3720 by tedthedog on the Mechanical Investing board

If someone appears to be repeatedly personal, lean towards patience as they might not mean offense. If you are sure, however, then do not deepen the problem by being negative; instead, simply place them on ignore by clicking the unhappy yellow face to the right of their name.

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He uses margin when put selling.

Harry Callahan, played by Clint Eastwood in the movie 'Dirty Harry', offered sage investment advice about this
"You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?"
(A 0.44 Magnum featured prominently in the scene)

A similar question can be asked about his use of a 'probability calculator', based on Black Scholes and its unrealistic assumptions.

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