[151510] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Tokyo latency by 60ms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri Mar 23 09:51:13 2012
To: Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:53:45 +0100."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:47:44 -0400
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:53:45 +0100, Eugen Leitl said:
> http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/122989-1-5-billion-the-cost-of-cutting-london-toyko-latency-by-60ms
Lower latency is good...
> The massive drop in latency is expected to supercharge algorithmic stock
> market trading, where a difference of a few milliseconds can gain (or lose)
> millions of dollars.
But it should be illegal to run a stock market that volatile. This can't end well.
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