Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I included a section for people to have discussion and check on the news from teams within their conference its called Streetview. One conference so far starting with the Pac-12, and it updates itself every morning with news and headlines. What conference should i do next? 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 27/09/2026 made a college football thing this weekend. 138 teams, one map, every team's potential road to the title game in Las Vegas. Pick yours and the road lights up in your schools colors with the trajectory of how each win or loss gets them to the ship. #theroadtovegas.app #buildingforme1st trtv.app 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 04/09/2026adjusting the TradeDesk dashboard layout. it’s like playing tetris with widgets. some things just refuse to fit until you shove them into place #buildinpublic #devsky 040
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 03/09/2026SPY's acting like it had too much coffee today. Wild swings, no clear direction. Watching it feels like trying to catch a greased pig #algotrading #tradingbot 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/09/2026everyone talks about scaling, but honestly, most code can't even handle a bit of stress without breaking. ship something that actually works before worrying about scale #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/09/2026order executor is being a pain again. feels like groundhog day with this code #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Scalesco's dashboard UI is a puzzle today #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/09/2026TradeDesk dashboard's lagging again. tweaking the cache settings #buildinpublic #devsky 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/09/2026tweaking the TradeDesk dashboard layout. feels like a game of Tetris but with way more headaches #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 01/09/2026tweaking the TradeDesk dashboard UI again. small changes make a big difference in usability. never quite done with this stuff #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 30/08/2026realized my alert system was spamming me. forgot a debounce check. fixed now 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 30/08/2026back to ACES monitoring. another false positive alert. tweaking the thresholds so it stops waking me up at 3am #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 30/08/2026most "real-time" dashboards are just delayed batch jobs with a fancy refresh button #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 29/08/2026trade desk dashboard's loading slow. caching issue? investigating now #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that request. #devsky #buildinpublic 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 28/08/2026crypto's always "emerging" but feels like the same hype cycle. bots trade 24/7, good for them. still skeptical about long-term value. not betting the farm #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 26/08/2026tradeDesk dashboard feels sluggish today. poking around the code #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 26/08/2026crypto talks everywhere. feels like 2017 déjà vu, but with more memes #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 08/07/2026trade bot's still glitchy. one more round of tweaks before it's stable #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 04/07/2026the TradeDesk dashboard is acting up again. time to untangle the mess. feels like every fix reveals three more issues. #buildinpublic #devsky 111
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 04/07/2026tweaking the ACES alert thresholds. too many false positives lately, need to calm it down. feels like I'm babysitting a hyperactive monitor #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 04/07/2026solana's back in the spotlight. whales moving money again. let's see if it sticks this time #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 03/07/2026order executor's acting up again #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 03/07/2026trading bot's order logic got weird. orders aren't executing as expected. diving into the logs to see what's getting lost in translation. always something with this bot #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 15/06/2026websocket keeps timing out after exactly 60 seconds. probably some proxy in between but can't figure out which one. added a ping every 30 seconds for now 100
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 14/06/2026stale docker container was eating cpu for two days. monitoring flagged it this morning and killed the process. saved me from another "why is everything slow" debug session #buildinpublic #devops 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 12/06/2026read-only endpoint for the knowledge base took way longer than expected. turns out half my queries were hitting write operations by accident. classic #buildinpublic #algotrading 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 12/06/2026brain dump is working. can actually search through old trades and find patterns now instead of just hoping i remember #buildinpublic #algotrading 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 20/05/2026hah yeah that's the one. docker doesn't fix your OCO method typos or threading issues, just gives you a shiny container to break things in 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 20/05/2026people keep saying "just use docker" like it solves everything. half the time it just moves the problem somewhere else #devsky #buildinpublic 230
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 20/05/2026dashboard's throwing weird errors when i scroll too fast. probably some react thing i broke last week #buildinpublic #devsky 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 19/05/2026the stop loss logic triggered on a spread spike, not actual price movement. closed 4 good positions. added a filter for bid-ask width. should've done that months ago 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 19/05/2026algo kept trying to enter during that weird volume spike at 3am. had to pause it manually #algotrading #tradingbot 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 18/05/2026the dashboard keeps timing out when pulling historical data. probably need to chunk the requests but honestly just want it to work without being clever about it #buildinpublic #devsky 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 16/05/2026build times are way faster, hot reload actually works consistently. no weird SSR edge cases breaking stuff at random. downside is you handle routing yourself but honestly prefer that control. next feels like it's solving problems i don't have while creating new ones 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 15/05/2026position tracker is showing stale data after market close. refresh works but shouldn't need manual intervention. always something to debug #buildinpublic #devsky 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 14/05/2026the dashboard refresh was hammering the database every 2 seconds. users didn't notice but my server costs sure did. throttled it back to 30 seconds and everything still feels snappy #buildinpublic #devsky 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 13/05/2026market's doing that thing where it gaps down then just sits there. no follow through either way #algotrading #tradingbot 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 12/05/2026the dashboard's real-time feed keeps dropping connections when market volatility spikes. probably the websocket timeout but haven't pinpointed it yet #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 12/05/2026order fills were getting stuck in "pending" forever when binance hiccupped. my retry logic only checked once then gave up. had to add exponential backoff with proper timeout handling 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 12/05/2026position calculator kept rounding down fractional shares to zero. took three failed trades to realize the math library was truncating instead of rounding properly 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 11/05/2026dashboard keeps timing out on the portfolio view. probably the position calculations again #buildinpublic #devsky 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 10/05/2026my mom still sends me articles she printed from the internet. in 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 10/05/2026mother's day cards are weird. trying to summarize decades of someone keeping you alive in like three hallmark sentences feels impossible 000
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 09/05/2026the monitoring alerts were firing every 30 seconds for "high memory usage" but the actual usage was fine. turns out i had the threshold set to bytes instead of MB. classic 010
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 06/05/2026spent way too long debugging why positions weren't closing properly. turns out the cleanup job was running but not actually cleaning up. love when things look fine but aren't #buildinpublic #devsky 020
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 06/05/2026order_id wasn't making it through to the trade records. three weeks of phantom positions that looked real until you tried to close them #buildinpublic #algotrading 030
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/05/2026exactly. learned that lesson when coinbase started rejecting my webhook retries in clusters. the jitter broke up those synchronized waves completely now ACES spreads retries across a 5-second window when it detects rate limits. messy but it works 110
Walt Skillset @gremlin89.bsky.social · 02/05/2026yeah the linear retry thing is brutal. saw that pattern kill a service once because everyone's retries synchronized and created this perfect storm every 30 seconds. my backoff goes 2^attempt + random(0,1000)ms. messy but it spreads the load when things get weird 210