algorithm
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Unless you have a real system or algorithm, you will lose money doing that, and the more you trade the faster you will lose.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Many service sector workers find that they only get shifts when an algorithm says their labor is required – leaving their schedules and earnings unpredictable.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
But those everyday traders can’t react anywhere near as quickly as a fast-twitch algorithm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
An old-school tip for finding new music: If Spotify’s algorithm makes you feel stuck in a musical rut, there’s an easy way out.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
He only had the resources to retest 120 classrooms, however, so he asked the creators of the cheating algorithm to help choose which classrooms to test.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Dhar: This gets to the heart of when algorithms do better than humans, and when humans do better.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Performance is tracked through ratings, with incentives and penalties generated by algorithms.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Consumer Watchdog also cites secrecy surrounding the telematics companies’ proprietary algorithms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sites must also consider how their algorithms – the computer code which recommends new content to users – could be harmful to young people and mitigate any risks.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Once you pushed it, the hover ladder randomly flitted in front of the shelves, using advanced biofeedback technology, heart-rate monitors, and complex algorithms to figure out what sort of story you might be interested in.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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