I often see people ask how to get more history from Reddit. Say you want every post from 2020 on /r/wallstreetbets. The official Reddit API doesn’t let you do that. Thankfully there is another project out there called Pushshift that stores an archive of Reddit you can query. And query much faster than using Reddit.… Read More How to Use the Reddit API with Pushshift to Bypass API Limits
I skipped a few weeks of reflections but I’ll make up for it here in the monthly roundup. June Final Stats June went pretty well for me. My highlight was being viewed and linked to by an investor in Algorithmia. Reassuring to know that all these posts I’m writing are coherent and useful. See the… Read More Monthly Reflection June
As things go, last week I had some goals. I hit some of them, missed a lot, and have some changes this week. I did really well about acquiring new datasets for the sports data site — I added 6 years of NBA, nate silver’s elo algorithm, and increased my ATS record for NBA games… Read More Weekly Reflection 6/13/2017