Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Really, Really Softbank
They’ve got Adam Neumann and his gross wife to thank for this debacle:
Bring In the DEI!
Please note that I did NOT create this infographic. Don’t get H.R. on me:
Spilled Ink
Tattooed Chef. Ever hear of them? Let’s take a very brief tour.
This is a company which sells vegan food. Is your mouth watering yet? Well, I can put a stop to that with their slogan: For People Who Give a Crop.
That’s right. Of all the possible slogans they might have chosen, a food company landed on one which is a pun based on the word “crap.” Not only that, it actually takes a bit of brain processing to tease out the lame pun they are making. That is to say, if you give a crap, that means you care about the planet, so you eat food based on crops.
Get it? They even trademarked this travesty:
(more…)Unreal
Want to see a flat market? Look no farther than the real estate fund IYR. Every day since March 31 has been confined to a comically miniscule range. Only options sellers are doing well in this market.
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