<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:21:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@thejaichai/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Tell-All Backstory Index: "From Zero to Quant in 6 Months (And 3 Deleted Codebases)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think every coder can empathize with the following: Chapter Titles: Chapter 1: "The Day I Tried to pip install time" In which our hero discovers the standard library Chapter 2: "rm -rf:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@thejaichai/the-tellall-backstory-index-from-zero-to-quant-in-6-months-and-3-deleted-codebases-g74</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@thejaichai/the-tellall-backstory-index-from-zero-to-quant-in-6-months-and-3-deleted-codebases-g74</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:24:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1CmBAqt9zmjzHnz7d8zD48Eo5FyoAkT5Q6faZonmNP8waxztZycehzyHQChFGQguXVASEWzARnP4CXZfC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The GitHub Gatekeepers or Choir of Angels? Humor that even non-coders will enjoy...]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a beautiful Saturday morning. My "flagship" web app running on streamlit cloud ( - No really. That bizarre string of letters and numbers resembling a drunk's ethereum wallet address is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@thejaichai/the-github-gatekeepers-or-choir-of-angels-humor-that-even-noncoders-will-enjoy-5mb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@thejaichai/the-github-gatekeepers-or-choir-of-angels-humor-that-even-noncoders-will-enjoy-5mb</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:40:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQfQgENfxADE6EVYabczqmSF5KeWefV5WL9WPxJy73Yi5u18m6is5iHxcWQQaoqV2gCHp8fNHrXRCK1q4eFhbKAZeMCjXhffjmpCnVofTdmrpaqnjRJ3Rxr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HOLY MOTHER OF BAYESIAN INFERENCE! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[No, this screenshot has not been doctored. Look at the terminal output... 613.13 draws/s! I affectionately call this Streamlit's FTL Drive. What You're Seeing (Live Performance) Peak speeds in the current]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@thejaichai/holy-mother-of-bayesian-inference--bp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@thejaichai/holy-mother-of-bayesian-inference--bp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 02:41:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNHKGDnRq1u3qgRoQUQdFoMB2BYFgUuc4DJKHG3XS3FuruSR1mXvHKmd6kCKBB3YudruvYv7zaPY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democratizing Quantitative Financial Analysis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi everyone! I built a comprehensive portfolio risk management dashboard for cryptocurrency analysis. 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Anyway, the following are a few]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/conversation-with-a-feminazi-humor-fsa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/conversation-with-a-feminazi-humor-fsa</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:01:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBGbS7JyLjgVHcutMeqYrdkqsMsGDP6BhQE7tAtXQQ7tzwkpJS9bVTPMAMb8wfpMiNKvbCZppbBnxcREYf2n6yrEiwxKx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ A Mythical Creature I wish Actually Existed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bar Talk Last night at the bar, my buddy asked, "Hey JaiChai, which mythical creature do you wish actually existed?" "Dude, that's a no-brainer, the Succubus, of course!" I said, smiling]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/-a-mythical-creature-i-wish-actually-existed-def</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/-a-mythical-creature-i-wish-actually-existed-def</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 07:14:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB39ZbipbJJcw179ReGBsprTyCRLQfgmQBtTPhT5gNwCrupXPcxSoXntr1TJ7QJvYGWAUSo1yvHL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knights from the Sacred Order of the Bar Stool - "The Reprobate and The Hobbit"]]></title><description><![CDATA[(The events chronicled in this story are based on true life events. The only deviation from absolute authenticity is the intentional and liberal use of aliases for real people and places.) Convinced that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/knights-from-the-sacred-order-of-the-bar-stool-the-reprobate-and-the-hobbit-da7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/knights-from-the-sacred-order-of-the-bar-stool-the-reprobate-and-the-hobbit-da7</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 04:31:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB4fs2TiCz2qDLe7yQ8SkWS8r52BSjwi8kadjpjDF9EX9hxYZBkSYEYKYc537XF7coKrqAda79j4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go figure? TIP (This Is the Philippines) - Humor]]></title><description><![CDATA["Pop's Place" Place: "Pop's Place" - a nice, beach front and comfortable restaurant with a delicious, reasonably priced, sweet/sour pork and roasted chicken with rice (for two) item]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/go-figure-tip-this-is-the-philippines-humor-hpl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/go-figure-tip-this-is-the-philippines-humor-hpl</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2024 03:38:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/X37EMQ9WSwsMkbgwpf19wtoCXffUmNfgqcAHghH7TG6SNbA3UgeBzZtn2pzCmnb68NRHQeMCwWxNJyjpJgdBxPAnpEq3x4vY2tdd8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rediscovering Christmas, Forgiveness and Letting Go]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scars of Christmas Past I was barely 10 years old. 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"Know when (and when not) to scratch your itchy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/abandoning-a-major-man-rule-because-of-my-new-pressure-cooker-a7r</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/abandoning-a-major-man-rule-because-of-my-new-pressure-cooker-a7r</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:02:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB3PeSnumg7jsSWSAF8onAfnjPXuzSbhmBgK4sYrX4mUM85Fw8qZfEeN8EAZgRJ188z8DEFfmCtE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is this man? "A tale of Perfectionism, Arrogance and Bankruptcy"]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tale of Perfectionism, Arrogance and Bankruptcy Did you know that in 1982, a proto-cypherpunk published a groundbreaking paper on the technology of anonymous cash transfers, becoming the precursor to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/who-is-this-man-a-tale-of-perfectionism-arrogance-and-bankruptcy-2mg</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/who-is-this-man-a-tale-of-perfectionism-arrogance-and-bankruptcy-2mg</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:57:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB4ptYxzAKZtiu4VN3ehBMYvw6istsoA1bgHDjoYGJXTqL7FTTXatcEkgwhn99v4tFW4zP72aMMQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black Swan Event (or "Holy $hit! Never saw this one coming...")]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is a "Black Swan Event"? A black swan event is an incident that occurs randomly and unexpectedly and has wide-spread ramifications. The event is usually followed with reflection and a flawed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/black-swan-event-or-holy-hit-never-saw-this-one-coming-d9h</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/black-swan-event-or-holy-hit-never-saw-this-one-coming-d9h</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 03:35:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB4ziXouetj8saAxrbAaTJ632yEnzHvcUj8mbuMtw3ELwsfP5iRwAPffUMDC9bN1xBu1ohpVAxPg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What will You Say on Your Deathbed? (The last conversation with my father)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the final days of my father’s life, I painfully witnessed how the fight between him and the Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma was coming to an end — the victor being the cancer. I sat beside his hospital bed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/what-will-you-say-on-your-deathbed-the-last-conversation-with-my-father-foq</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/what-will-you-say-on-your-deathbed-the-last-conversation-with-my-father-foq</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:27:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB3whjURwMQoorZ3d3iCJDPTymJ7qHTVoFgzifEJ57mhUjkUXqTMrFjzHJ5a9M9jjgEjNfDJAQ6J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(JaiChai) "The Best Fight I never had... "]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prelude: Addressing the hostile, young vacationers with the utmost diplomacy, Joel said, "Before you do something that I'm sure you'll regret, I advise you to look at that wall over there." "You]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/jaichai-the-best-fight-i-never-had--gop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@thejaichai/jaichai-the-best-fight-i-never-had--gop</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:35:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoKXhXdmxArEthkpdabuMN4Q5vVA3w7UKLubYCs2rJoQ9UM7sP8oqfNriMFfqSA4oWy76mSPw4pmB2mnjor7WGyrTg7DS72n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["AssEnndUp" - Could a blogging platform be more fu€ked up?]]></title><description><![CDATA[[Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Blah, blah, blah…you know the rest. However, in real life, you'd be hard pressed to find a blogging platform that doesn't use at least one of the coercive tactics]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@thejaichai/assenndup-could-a-blogging-platform-be-more-fuked-up-las</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@thejaichai/assenndup-could-a-blogging-platform-be-more-fuked-up-las</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thejaichai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:16:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm2UoLdRggqmP8si9jxVB3naxsqzUNVX5zUgsoTUcvB2EXufZ6eKb8xh141tnMxV8oqaKorTKdqgPNXhzGWFxMBD9xpcMpi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(JaiChai) 31 Jan 2050 - Dear Diary, I'm so excited!...]]></title><description><![CDATA[22 Sep 2018 - The Obayashi Corporation It all started in late September, 2018 (32 years ago). 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