Journal

Portfolio Identity Pass

Completed a full identity correction for ARGUS. Removed the old MEX ARGUS project identity, restored ARGUS as the single current product, rewrote the public product page, and added ARGUS to the homepage and projects listing.

Private Beta Preparation

ARGUS is being prepared for a small private beta. Focus is on stability, logging, and access control.

Calendar Module Stabilized

Calendar-dependent scheduling logic in ARGUS now handles timezone offsets and DST transitions without drift.

Portfolio valuation restored using confirmed public endpoint. Statistics synchronization fixed.

Migrated web frontend to shadcn/ui with full dark mode support and accessibility improvements.

MEX API integration switched to api.mex.live. HMAC SHA256 auth operational.

Portfolio Website Created

Launched the public-facing portfolio at d3f4lt0.dev. Minimal structure, focused on project documentation and engineering notes.

Finance Module Redesign

ARGUS finance module rewritten to support multiple quote assets and portfolio rebalancing calculations.

Fingerprint Detection Experiments

Initial experiments with browser fingerprint collection using Selenium. Compared Navigator and Screen APIs across profiles.

Architecture Rewrite

ARGUS backend reorganized into collector, indicators, decision, and execution engines. Each engine is independently testable.

Files Module Completed

ARGUS file handling module finished. Handles configuration loading, log rotation, and artifact cleanup.

First Version of phantom-fetch

Released initial version of phantom-fetch with Playwright wrapper, custom user agent, and JSON output.

Initial Architecture for http2-inspector

Designed the frame parsing pipeline for http2-inspector. Chose a streaming approach to avoid loading entire captures into memory.

Prototype of anti-bot-engine

Built a working prototype of the signal collection layer. Captures mouse movement, timing, and interaction patterns.

Research for quantum-stealth-kernel

Started kernel-level research into process enumeration and filesystem visibility. Studied syscall table hooking and dentry caching.

Started phantom-fetch

Began work on a headless content fetcher after repeated issues with detectable automation in research workflows.

Started tls-proxy

Started tls-proxy as a minimal alternative to heavy ingress controllers. Initial focus on cipher suite control and mTLS.

Started MEX ARGUS

Began development of a personal trading intelligence platform for the MEX exchange. Initial scope: portfolio tracking and candlestick collection.