You awaken in the middle of the night to a neon blue beam of light shining down from the dark cloudy sky above. Down floats a solid metal cube with a piece of paper taped to the top. You look at the paper — it outlines some rules: Every day…

There’s a complete lack of pushing stats to be the best it can be. As traders we understand that a single rare occurrence of a stock changing value within a day of 40% can happen. We also for some reason are satisfied with completely accepting the fact that this is…

Behind the scenes all of your interests are highly optimized to provide you dopamine Most of the digital content we consume is delivered to us through some algorithm. That algorithm might be machine learning based or something simpler. Examples of these content delivery systems include Spotify playlists, trending topics on…

Right now a subreddit r/WallStreetBets is driving up the price of Gamestop ($GME) stock from $30 -> $170 to spite short sellers, here’s an article detailing why this is still making funds and large institutions huge amounts of capital. TLDR: Buying stocks on “commission free” brokerages make the brokerage money…

Using React.js to build a website MVP and iterating based on user feedback. Overview At Apteo we’ve been working towards a product that helps people find investment ideas using AI. We’re calling this product Milton and you can learn more about it here. To accomplish this task we are using a…

A framework for finding insight in the data from all the noise. Intro Often times as a data scientist or machine-learning engineer the key to gaining more insight into a problem is examining data. It’s important to understand the problem before a solution can be determined. To get the most insight…

Useful tips to eke out all possible performance in Python using multiprocessing library Overview Sometimes Python is slow. By default Python runs on a single thread. To increase the speed of processing in Python, code can run on multiple processes. This parallelization allows for the distribution of work across all CPU…

One of the most promising applications of deep learning is creating agents capable of making smart decisions. The fast changing landscape of machine learning and deep learning has spread to many different applications. …

Daily Fantasy Football has exploded in popularity since 2015. Here’s a guide to navigate the murky waters towards treasure island. In this article we will go over the different strategies to profit in daily fantasy football. …