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Ep. 3: Debugging a $4 Trading Bot: It Made Money on the Spread and Still Lost

A developer documented debugging a $4 trading bot that captured profit on the bid-ask spread yet still ended up losing money overall, walking through the diagnosis in the third episode of the Agent of One podcast. The show, produced with AI agents and an AI-generated voice, focuses on building a one-person business with a fleet of AI agents and reporting real numbers.

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Ep. 3: Debugging a $4 Trading Bot: It Made Money on the Spread and Still Lost
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The audio version of this post: https://blakelapierre.substack.com/p/debugging-a-4-trading-bot-it-made . I write this show through my AI agents, and an AI voice reads it to you.

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source & further reading
blakelapierre.substack.com — original article Ep. 8: My AI Agent Reads Handwritten Timesheets. It Gets the Receipts 100% Right and the Names 14% Right. Ep. 6: Two AI Trading Scanners: One Said My Strategy Loses. The Other Hunts 2-Cent Options. My AI Agent Reads Handwritten Timesheets. It Gets the Receipts 100% Right and the Names 14% Right.
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