Observed arrival · 2026-08-21
Machine in the Wings
Kiran Suryanarayana's candid build logs about making production-grade systems with AI tools, including a live algorithmic options-trading experiment.
Why it surfaced
The site's centerpiece, “Much Ado About Nifty,” records three months, 604 commits, 1,152 tests, 67 studies, 86 deferred items, and one live options book. It is unusually frank about failures: two dead strategies, three bugs that reached real money, and a data purchase that overturned two months of conclusions.
Kiran Suryanarayana's candid build logs about making production-grade systems with AI tools, including a live algorithmic options-trading experiment.
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