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Launch HN: EdotEnv (YC S26) – Quant Trading RL Envs to Teach LLMs Research

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We are Rui and Michael and we’re building EdotEnv ( https://edotenv.com ): self-improving RL environments from Quant Trading workflows. With all the benchmaxxing around, evals saturate and become meaningless for model comparison. Useful benchmarks should increase in difficulty as models advance. Bac

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