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On The Joys of AutoHotKey, and Trading vs. Research

Today was mostly about joining two things I have learned over the past 4 years – AutoHotKey and Bloomberg. It works magic on repetitive commands and in an environment where navigation can be done entirely by keyboard. I then also kind of went overboard with it and now look what I can do by pressing [...]

Reboot

The first thing that came to mind when I thought of this post’s title was: Gratifyingly, it is the first item on the Google hit list when you search “reboot”. (Interestingly, it the first ever completely computer animated TV series. We did not know or care when we were kids.) If you recognize it I [...]

Leap of Faith

Today may have just been the first day of the rest of my life. I thought it was worth noting down in this personal log. Even if I don’t quite know what that rest of my life looks like yet. But I am sure George Soros didn’t either, in his year as a handbag salesman [...]

The Day I Met A Tiger Cub

I was attending a school-related function, my guard completely down and dress totally casual (well, alright, I was wearing a black t-shirt with a Bloomberg monitor as a graphic – but in a cool way) when all of a sudden I found myself face to face with the husband of the hostess of the party. [...]

A Tale of Two Theses

I. Am. Done. WRS – International Islamic Finance Bayesians in a China Shop – Shawn Wang Huntsman Senior Honors Thesis I have slaved for the past week or so on two mammoth thesis projects. Z has sacrificed so much to bear with my grumpy sleep-deprived self through this. The quality isnt as perfect as I’d [...]