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Two weeks from today, my first novel, Solid State, starts shipping (the Kindle version came out last month, but the printed versions are in two weeks). I have been humbled by the very kind reviews that recipients of advance copies have been offering.
One of the many, many delights of this bear market is how scumbags, charlatans, and come-on artists are getting nailed. It’s bizarre, because I have offered intelligent, well-reasoned insights for 18 years and have a modest following, whereas the bro douchebags have MILLIONS of followers. Oh, well. They’re going to prison, and I get to stay home with my family.
With all the excitement taking place this morning, I didn’t even bother looking at the TIDAL WAVE of data until two hours after it was released! Let’s take a peek………
I’ve changed from a Knight to a Wizard. Yesterday, out of the blue, I made this comment:
(Before going on, I must tip my hat to the Slope Comments Search, which made it a cinch to find this buried amongst all the others).
Anyway, since God himself created a complete miracle on Monday morning and saved my bearish ass, I was actually very worried all night long. I am INCREDIBLY short, plus I have a VERY risky position in SPY puts which expire in, umm, just two days, so I had a knot in my stomach all knot.