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Why Technical Analysis Alone Will Lose You Money — Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals
Algorithmic Trading

Why Technical Analysis Alone Will Lose You Money — Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals

Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals · Module 2 of 6 Why technical analysis alone will lose you money. RSI says oversold. MA…

April 16, 2026

I Watched My Portfolio Crash From a Cornell Lecture Hall — Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals
Algorithmic Trading

I Watched My Portfolio Crash From a Cornell Lecture Hall — Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals

Algorithmic Trading Fundamentals · Module 1 of 6 I watched my portfolio crash from a Cornell lecture hall. The market do…

April 16, 2026

Your AI trading bot will fail because it's optimizing the wrong thing. Here's how to fix it.
AI & Automation

Your AI trading bot will fail because it's optimizing the wrong thing. Here's how to fix it.

AI Agents from Scratch · Module 5 Your AI trading bot will fail because it's optimizing the wrong thing. Here's how to f…

April 13, 2026

Cursor beats Claude Code. Here's the memory architecture that proves it.
AI & Automation

Cursor beats Claude Code. Here's the memory architecture that proves it.

AI Agents from Scratch · Module 4: Memory Cursor beats Claude Code. Here's the memory architecture that proves it. Austi…

April 11, 2026

Coinbase calls their chatbot an agent. I got fired for building a real one.
AI & Automation

Coinbase calls their chatbot an agent. I got fired for building a real one.

NexusTrade · AI Agents from Scratch · Module 3 Coinbase calls their chatbot an agent. I got fired for building a real on…

April 10, 2026

Everyone thinks ChatGPT is an AI agent. It's not.
AI & Automation

Everyone thinks ChatGPT is an AI agent. It's not.

NexusTrade · AI Agents from Scratch · Module 2 Everyone thinks ChatGPT is an AI agent. It's not. What actually makes a l…

April 9, 2026

Claude Code's source code just leaked. Today I'm going to teach you how it works.
AI & Automation

Claude Code's source code just leaked. Today I'm going to teach you how it works.

NexusTrade · AI Agents from Scratch · Breaking Down the Claude Code Leak Claude Code's source code just leaked. Today I'…

April 8, 2026

I was fired from my software engineering job at Coinbase for building an AI trading platform. Here's what happened.
Personal

I was fired from my software engineering job at Coinbase for building an AI trading platform. Here's what happened.

NexusTrade · Personal · April 2026 I was fired from my software engineering job at Coinbase for building an AI trading p…

April 8, 2026

I had an AI grade its own trading strategies. Five rounds later, the first attempt was still the best.
AI & Automation

I had an AI grade its own trading strategies. Five rounds later, the first attempt was still the best.

NexusTrade · AI Trading · April 2026 I had an AI grade its own trading strategies. Five rounds later, the first attempt…

April 7, 2026