💰 Day 9 building an investment tool from scratch.
Today's update is a bit more boring haha
I'm still working on the data pipeline and improving the website UX.
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💰 Day 7 building an investment tool from scratch
The machine is moving forward and we’ve got a lot more done. Production is speeding up.
Once you’re able to nail the primitives, the design tokens and a few basic rules, pages come together like hotcakes.
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💰 Building an investment tool from scratch
Day 6 of developing Tracking Alpha
We’re making progress on the design. Dark mode is winning.
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🌪️ 4,464 tweets → 417 on my website.
Now that only us nerds are at home
A couple of days ago I showed you the new section with my X posts. Today, the technical part: how it chooses which ones make the cut and how it works under the hood.
Last week I was playing around with uncensored Qwen locally.
I asked it for “effective life hacks that aren’t ethical.”
It pisses me off, because I’ve seen (and suffered) plenty of them.
Still, I found its last thought pretty interesting:
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Another interesting concept.
I asked it: what’s the most extreme and important question I should ask an uncensored LLM?
And its answer was:
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of course, my next question was “what am I really asking?”
A slightly less interesting result, but I like the abstraction it makes:
“your last two questions were about leverage.”
💰 Building an investment tool from scratch
Day 2 of developing Tracking Alpha
First things first: knowing which merger arbitrage deals are live in the US at any given time.
Finding them is easy. They all go through the SEC and get published on EDGAR.
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OpenAI has to really cook at this Dev Day.
- GPT-6 Sol has been a fiasco - The current subscription doesn’t even last 2 days with Astra - And they want to cut its API-equivalent usage in half
My new project 👇
I’ve wanted to build a tool for investors for a while, but I didn’t want to make the usual thing.
I didn’t want to build another portfolio management tool or another TIKR redesign.
I wanted to make something a bit more original 👀
⭐️ I made a mini tool that's 100% free
It turns every sentence in your text into a dot, positioned according to its word count.
If the dots pile up in a column, all your sentences are the same length and your writing sounds flat 😴
THIS IS INSANE.
I don’t understand how Find My Moat keeps growing so much…
Well, I do. But it’s still exceeded all my expectations 🤯
The “trick,” in case it helps anyone:
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Take a look: www.FindMyMoat.com
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Also, thanks to @stock_analysisx for being one of the early believers in the project!