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Methodology, security, and the craft of trading software
Long-form notes on how we think about validation, risk, and what local-first really means. No "5 trading hacks" content.
- MethodologyMay 14, 2026· 7 min
Validating trading strategies: the honest way
Most strategies look great on paper and break in live trading. Here's the 6-phase methodology we built into Rubicon — and why each phase matters.
Read post - SecurityMay 10, 2026· 5 min
Why local-first trading software matters
Cloud-hosted trading platforms expose your edge, your broker keys, and your data. Here's what we mean by local-first — and what we deliberately don't store.
Read post - ProductMay 5, 2026· 6 min
AI-assisted ≠ autonomous: how Rubicon thinks about AI in trading
We will never call Rubicon 'autonomous'. Here's the line we draw between AI assistance and AI execution — and why it matters for your capital.
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