I’m a lucky man. I love my job, and I haven’t had a “real” job since 1991. Not so lucky are our fellow citizens who are facing an increasingly nasty jobs market. Let’s face it folks: if Google already generates 25% of their in-house code with AI, the prospects for middling programmers pretty much sucks.
(more…)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.
At the Apex
There are very few certainties in life, but this is one of them: DJT is going to be in a very different places two days from now.
Warren Commission
Warren Buffett recognizes that this stock market is absolutely unhinged, and he’s been dumping stock left, right, and sideways in exchange for plain old cash. He’s got more cash on hand than most countries at this point.
(more…)Alphabet Poop
Last week, GOOGL had blowout earnings that compelled everyone to fall all over each other and buy as much of the stock as they could afford. How’d that work out for you fellas? The entire move was utterly undone, and then some, as the stock is actually below the level before the earnings were even announced. The world is pushing on a string at this point. Even killer fundamentals won’t help.
Capsized
Well, there goes another Green New Deal Tesla wannabe: Canoo, Inc. (GOEV) looks pretty much done-for, having fallen from $572 to 40 cents.