Hi, this is Richie. I'm a software engineer with a soft spot for robotics. On the long run, slowly inventing the universe one abstraction at a time, and this is where I keep the notes - writing, projects, bookmarks.
Recent Projects
- 2026
No-code trading OS — analyse the market, build and test your strategy, and run end-to-end automation with custom workflows, all with an AI copilot.
- 2026
Modular manufacturing OS - work instructions, quality, inventory, people, equipment - one connected platform.
- 2024
Author multilingual technical documentation with the Quarto pipeline, JavaScript-flavoured.
- 2024
Real-time messaging and integration backend for partner deliveries.
Recent Writings
- November 10, 2026 · Essay · 1 Min Read
Do big trading firms use technical analysis?
Do big trading firms use technical analysis? If yes, where does it actually enter the process, signa…
- October 6, 2026 · Essay · 1 Min Read
Why is almost everything a tradeoff?
Pick any two good things and you usually cannot have both at full measure. Time or attention. Storag…
- September 19, 2026 · Essay · 1 Min Read
Is déjà vu a real memory event you could learn to trigger?
We sometimes get the feeling of having been here before. It fades fast, leaving nothing to point to…
- June 12, 2026 · Essay · 1 Min Read
Inherited fault: scars, sin, and what crosses over
Two traditions say the same unsettling thing: you inherit a burden you never chose. Biology calls it…
Recent Bookmarks
- June 23, 2026 · Stanford News
- May 3, 2026 · St. John's College
- April 15, 2026 · Jordan B Peterson
- March 28, 2026 · unprompted
- March 26, 2026 · Jane Street
Interests
- Distributed systems and their messes
- Teaching a bot to trade
- How brains learn
- Why we believe what we believe
- Personality and the wiring behind human behaviour