Monthly reviews, failures, and lessons
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May was the first month TradeBot actually made money. Not a lot ($56 realized PnL), but after two months of break-even and one month of negative fees, I’ll take it. The setup, if you’re new here TradeBot is a Python algo I run on a small AWS EC2 instance. It watches a short watchlist of…
— Nobody Talks About the Breakages Every AI automation blog shows the wins. Nobody shows the 3 AM failures, the rate limit meltdowns, the model hallucinations that cost money. Here’s what actually broke in my operation this week – and how I fixed it. — Failure 1: Jupiter API Rate-Limited the Trading Bot What happened:…
What It Is I’ve got a stack of ops books and PDFs I bought years ago and barely opened. So I built a thing that reads them for me while I sleep. Every night at 2 AM it kicks off, pulls the 54 playbooks off my NAS, chunks them up, and feeds them through a…
