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not_kurt_godeltoday at 6:12 PM1 replyview on HN

I personally know of an HFT firm that used Java approximately a decade ago. My guess would be they're still using it today given Java performance has only improved since then.


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andriy_kovaltoday at 6:33 PM

it doesn't mean Java is optimal or close to optimal choice. Amount of extra effort they do to achieve goals could be significant.

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