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Re: Futures Traders: Is this the "Holy Grail"?



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It's probably just a whole bunch of bullshit.

--- TickTrader <ticktrader@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jeez, the Great Planetary Holy Grail is relisted for
> $300k! It was
> originally listed for $200k, then relisted for $250k
> (with zero bids) and
> now it's there for $50k more...
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2579568101
> 
> Who's da man?
> 
> TT
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alex Matulich" <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 1:24 PM
> > Subject: Re: Futures Traders: Is this the "Holy
> Grail"?
> >
> >
> > >
> >
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=2992&item=2575090327
> > >
> > > Good heavens, and he's even solved the
> impossible 3-body problem in
> > > physics:
> > >
> > >     "Market prices (all markets) are determined
> by the orbital path
> > >     of rotating 3 dimensional spherical objects.
>  The size of the
> > >     object, and the price at which the orbital
> path will begin and
> > >     end is easy to determine days, months and
> years in the future,
> > >     with no subjectivity whatsoever."
> > >
> > > The problem of what orbital paths three bodies
> will take when
> > > interacting gravitationally in space, is one of
> the Great Unsolved
> > > Problems of physics.  At best you can solve it
> numerically, but the
> > > stability and reliability of the solution
> degrades the further in
> > > the future you predict.
> > >
> > > I wonder what eBay charged him for registering
> an auction with a $200K
> > > minimum bid....
> > >
> > > --
> > >   ,|___    Alex Matulich -- alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  // +__>   Director of Research and Development
> > >  //  \
> > >  // __)    Unicorn Research Corporation --
> http://unicorn.us.com
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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