Or: what broke on my first three attempts so you don't have to repeat it I've built two prediction markets from scratch. The first one crashed on testnet. The second one launched but had zero users for two months. The third one? Actually works. Here's what I learned in the process. Ask yourself three boring but critical questions: Binary outcomes (Yes/No) or multiple choices? Who decides the trut
When you have 5 unrelated questions, should you pack them into one message to the LLM, or send 5 requests simultaneously? Which is faster? Splitting into multiple independent parallel requests is almost always faster. This isn't a gut feeling — it's determined by the underlying inference mechanism of LLMs. Let's walk through the reasoning from first principles. To understand this problem, you firs