Betting Markets Will Cause The Death of Democracy: a rational analysis of informed trading
Truth Social (vom 🤮) just announced the launch of what they’re calling Truth PSI, an exclusive tier for high frequency trading firms, that gives them immediate access to Truth Social’s “most market-moving posts”; if Trump announces we’re going to war with Brazil, it’ll give those high frequency traders time to buy shares of coffee futures…
Updates From Graduate School
After my last layoff, I decided it was time to change my plan. I’ve reinvented myself professionally a few times, most notably, going from special education teacher to software engineer. Rather than opting for a complete career change, I decided to pivot to the promising field of biological data science. ASU offers a graduate certification…
The Weird World of AI Evangelism Feels Like An MLM
I was struggling to pay attention to the last presenter at an AI Tech Summit hosted by Mindvalley, when the presenter introduced his next slide: “Design A New Religion For Humanity”. I did a double take as I watched as the co-founder and CEO of Mindvalley went through a live demonstration in which he had…
New Site, New Look
Welcome to my new and improved website! I’ve been pretty busy, so I haven’t gotten around to posting, but I’m back on the hunt for work, so I’ll be using this site to publish some longer-form content that interests me in the tech and biological science fields. While that’s in the hopper, I’ll tell you…
HyperCube
Hypercube is a Doctor Who themed web application hosted on Heroku, and is based on Twitter, and The Ruby On Rails Tutorial by Michael Hartl. Click the image below to try it out for yourself! About the App The app itself is modified from The Ruby On Rails Tutorial by Michael Hartl. If you haven’t…
Challenge 13: Compound Interest
Right now Phoenix, AZ is in the darkest depths of winter, and the temperature is hovering around a frosty 54 degrees F. If I turn on the heater, it means Winter has won. In light of that, and the new year, let’s talk about everybody’s favorite subject: Compound Interest. Challenge 13 asks the programmer to…
Corbett Winningham 