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From the website: "Quant Competitions Achievement In 2024, I achieved 7th place at Quantiacs, a global quantitative trading competition. With a background in financial software, I …

I thought LLMs were a great tool for learning new topics - perhaps even complex ones. But overtime, I have had several frustrations with this. First, I get exhausted reading LLM pr…

I mean, part of the reason the LLM can do that is because you know enough to direct the LLM to do so and verify the results to some degree, right? It's good to learn new things bec…

I personally wouldn't classify it as slop from my own very quick glance of the code (who reads the code these days, amirite?) - seems pretty reasonable. Someone already mentioned t…

Ok, I hear you :). I share similar sentiments myself.

I'm curious how the value of your website would be determined in your model of the future and why an AI (at least one of the cloud provider models) wouldn't just persist your data …

My mind sort of shuts off once I recognize something is written by AI. It's really hard to try and force myself to keep reading. Even if a piece of writing walks the line of being …

Is it possible for you to provide examples? What were you trying to solve? What was your solution and why was GPT's solution superior and faster?

I'm going to go insane from all of this

Thanks for sharing :)

That's a pretty neat idea. What does "map technical debt, agent readiness, code complexity" look like? How does that get done?

I'm working on my self-host TTS cli application for turning articles into spoken audio which I can stream from my PC to mobile device when I'm out and about. It's called Vocast: ht…

Hi all, I wanted a way to listen to articles in my reading queue while out for a walk or just generally away from the computer. There are apps that can do this already, but I didn'…

I think that this is common knowledge in market microstructure, but I've read about this specific relationship between market makers and adverse selection in the book, "Trades, Quo…