How Complex Do You Think These Strategies Are Going to Get?

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Sustainable ability is as y important thing that that where we're currently losing sight of a little bit. So i think it's becoming increasingly possible to do increasingly complex er. The more complex the strategy, the different vetting pro process it would need to go through. I don't like too many protocls working together at the same time, as that increases your amount of failures. From from my perspective i like to keep very simple strategies. You know, do do one small thing and don't do too much. But, but that's just because that suits my specific development style. Er, the more complex, the more risker. Welk: Do you think complexityl...

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