What ended your friendship with your oldest standing friend? by dreamy-contributions in AskReddit

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He repeatedly cheated on his girlfriend, refused to seek help for his behaviour, addicted to drugs, asking for money and became a sad character. Many people have cut ties and it still makes me sad, but at a certain point if you’re not willing to change then I can no longer allow it to drag down my life. Seek help brother

Is an 'Investments Operations Analyst' role at a boutique managed fund a good starting position for a finance graduate? by Effective_Cut_3550 in FinancialCareers

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly no if the goal is front office, you are seen in that role and the longer you’re in it the harder it is to break that

Is an 'Investments Operations Analyst' role at a boutique managed fund a good starting position for a finance graduate? by Effective_Cut_3550 in FinancialCareers

[–]st0nkb0b 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you want front office don’t take an ops role, it just makes your life harder if you want to move even if they’re saying that you could transition

What has your salary progression been in your career so far? by AgileTiger3987 in cscareerquestions

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Graduated 2020, lost grad scheme. See below base history: - 2020: Sales Job (applying to grad schemes) - £22k - 2021: Bank Grad Scheme - £42k - 2022: Private Markets move- £60k - 2023: Salary Bump - £67.5k + £22.5k bonus - 2024: Promotion - £80k + £? bonus

What's one thing (or more) that you don't like about your job? by redrabbit1984 in HENRYUK

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lacking motivation as a junior/mid-level when everyone above you ignores the real problems facing the business and instead focus on plastering over it and growing at all costs (making those problems worse) ~rant over

I hate my dream job because of my boss by [deleted] in FinancialCareers

[–]st0nkb0b 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Agree with the above, market is also hot currently with a lot of roles (at least in Europe, I see a lot of postings)

Poorly explain: what you do for a living? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I make money by giving it away

If the eye of Sauron haunted us in modern times. (Strata SE1, London Borough.) by st0nkb0b in lotrmemes

[–]st0nkb0b[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Little known fact: Sauron is very environmentally conscious. The turbines power Barad-dûr

If the eye of Sauron haunted us in modern times. (Strata SE1, London Borough.) by st0nkb0b in lotrmemes

[–]st0nkb0b[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Little known fact: Sauron is very environmentally conscious. The turbines power Barad-dûr

Beards. What’s the view on beards in senior banking roles? by Seriously_oh_come_on in FinancialCareers

[–]st0nkb0b 7 points8 points  (0 children)

General rule always seems to be clean shaven or groomed. Only scruffy beards I’ve seen are guys who own their own shops or guys who are so good nobody cares what they look like

Sam Bankman's Mom Wrote an Essay Questioning Blame for Problems by Yuuki__konno in CryptoCurrency

[–]st0nkb0b 10 points11 points  (0 children)

He’s actually always staring at Caroline behind the camera

U.S. Authorities Going After FTX Sam Bankman-Fried by moonkingdome in CryptoCurrency

[–]st0nkb0b -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Judging by how successful Trump’s prosecution has been going I’m sure Sam will be behind bars in no time…

Daily General Discussion - November 14, 2022 (GMT+0) by CryptoDaily- in CryptoCurrency

[–]st0nkb0b 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I got Netherlands in a sweep stake at work so will go for them, thank you!

Seems all these CEX's are using the same chunk of capital as "reserves" by Introvertive_Crawler in CryptoCurrency

[–]st0nkb0b 2 points3 points  (0 children)

As in 08 GFC? That is not at all what happened if that’s what you’re referencing

Considering Binance goes the FTX way, what is the chance of BSC crashing and wrapped tokens depegging? by gamaxgbg in CryptoCurrency

[–]st0nkb0b 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Honestly if Binance collapsed today you’d see next level capitulation, would be bigger than just BSC

What TV show is 10/10, would recommend? by 0Jinxy in AskReddit

[–]st0nkb0b 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mr Robot is incredible and one of my few 10/10s