=== SUMMARY ===
- Post discusses the pain of forward testing algorithmic trading strategies, including bugs that waste weeks and the slow pace of accumulating live data
- Author seeks advice on what to do while forward testing (e.g., research more strategies) and asks how many observations are needed to confirm an edge
- Quality assessment: This is a personal reflection / vent post, not a research-driven DD or trade thesis. It contains no specific data, backtests, or ticker analysis, so it is noise from an investment perspective.
=== SENTIMENT ===
NEUTRAL
=== TRADE IDEAS ===
No actionable trade ideas in this post.