Author
@benthompson benthompson
grade Cx.com/benthompson ↗
Tech-strategy analyst whose sampled feed leans into consumer-product gripes over theses
Comments on technology strategy and AI infrastructure, with
trader score
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hit rate
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mean α
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signals 14d
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Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.
Their picks, scored
Not yet in the scored-bets universe (fewer than 20 scoreable calls). Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -1.2% since posting (mean over 1 mentions with price data).
Recent signals1receipts included
| date (PT) | ticker | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | AAPL | @benthompson | -0.20 | Reports substantial problems with the iPhone 18 preorder process. | +1.2% | tweet ↗ |
Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.