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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Portfolio Performance for June 2008

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June was a great month for the family. My major project came to a successful close. And with that a huge amount of time freed up. With t...
Monday, June 02, 2008

Portfolio Performance for May 2008

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I've been neck deep in one heck of a massive project at work. Today is the first day in months that I've got a breath. And with t...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Portfolio Performance for Feb 2008

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Another month in drawdown. This is where the lesser experienced would begin to question the validity of their system. Has something stoppe...
Sunday, February 03, 2008

Portfolio Performance for Jan 2008

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I would like to have done a better job at my first portfolio performance post. But, I'm afraid I've been extremely busy at my day j...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Quote of the Week - 01/16/2008

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The last spike of the transcontinental Railroad is driven at Promontory, Utah in 1869. "Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his ro...
Sunday, January 06, 2008

Quote of the Week - 01/06/2008

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"Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over." -- Eric Clapton Hope your first week of the new year was a good...
Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Quote of the Week - 01/01/2008

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"I sometimes meet people who say, I'm going to be this and I'm going to be that. You feel kind of bad for them because they...
Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Quote of the Week - 12/26/2007

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"Pick a mountain in life to climb and don't stop til' you reach the top. When you reach the top ...be lookin ' for ...
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Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Merry Christmas - 2007

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The picture above is from December 2006. Our first snow in Missouri. There is a bit of snow on the ground today...but quickly melting. ...
Monday, December 17, 2007

Quote of the Week - 12/17/2007

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"Do what you gotta do so you can do what you want to do" -- Denzel Washington MT
Tuesday, December 11, 2007

To Design or Code?

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"The one who does the work decides." -- KDE principle Jeff Atwood over at the Coding Horror blog discusses a fascinating probl...
Saturday, December 08, 2007

Breakthrough Programming

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“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progre...
Friday, November 30, 2007

Programming Culture

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Hat tip to Howard Lindzon for sharing this post... Software Engineering Tips for Startups Alex's tips for startups is one of the best p...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Quote of the Week - 11/28/2007

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" The Things to do are: the things that need doing, that you see need to be done, and that no one else seems to see need to be done. T...
Saturday, November 10, 2007

Quote of the Week - 11/10/2007

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"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to ...
Sunday, October 21, 2007

Backtesting Issues

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I'm in the process of validating some investment ideas and thought I'd share some of the hidden biases that occur when comparing sys...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Quote of the Week - 10/10/2007

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"...the most important quality for a trader to develop is discipline. As you've read, my stubborn ego and impatience prevented me ...
Friday, September 21, 2007

Recent Links for 09/21/2007

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Newbie - converting csv files to arrays in NumPy Great message thread on how to convert csv files to numpy arrays. Cookbook/InputOutput - Nu...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Recent Links for 09/19/2007

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130/30 Strategy Backtested Disagree with comparison of 130/30 to non-leveraged benchmark/strategy. Also, the additional longs didn't imp...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Recent Links for 09/18/2007

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Chapter 22. Struct and Array Modules Overview of the python struct and array modules Building Skills in Programming Nice python tutorial. Py...