https://brayo.dev/ Recent content on Brayo's blog Hugo -- 0.145.0 en-us Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://brayo.dev/posts/futures/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://brayo.dev/posts/futures/ About futures trading and crypto https://brayo.dev/posts/the-optimal-path-prologue/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://brayo.dev/posts/the-optimal-path-prologue/ In a world governed by predictive algorithms, the line between optimization and oppression blurs. https://brayo.dev/posts/quantified-self/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:19:53 +0300 https://brayo.dev/posts/quantified-self/ <p>My first encounter with <a href="https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantified_self">quantified-self</a> tracking was via wakatime in 2020, a website for tracking coding stats(time, language, projects&hellip;). I was mostly drawn to the idea of a coding leaderboard, ranking programmers on hours programmed. I now had a definitive score of my &ldquo;productivity&rdquo;. The data collected told an interesting story, insights into my habits that were not apparent until analyzed. For one my most productive weekday was more often than not Wednesday. I instinctively thought it was linked my schedule somehow. I had more free time on Wednesday? Turns out this a trend experienced by more developers than they realize (according to Reddit and digging around online).</p>