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.
Ahoy, Matey!
Piracy has been around as long as personal computers have. I remember reading Bill Gates’ impassioned letter from 1975 pleading folks to stop stealing his BASIC language. In any case, by their very nature, sites designed for theft don’t stick around too long.
Incel Says What?
I mean, honestly, I like pretty ladies as much as the next fella, but judging from the regular inclusion of AI-generated big-breasted women on the trading room floor pictures from Zerohedge every day, something tells me someone over there hasn’t gotten laid since the Bicentennial.
Beginning Of The End, But First A Bond Rally
A recession (and bond rally) is oncoming, but first the stock market has to finish doing what it does…
[Note!] In the time it took to write this post the stock market has rethought its initial celebratory impulse. Interesting. Gold and gold stocks are still fine. But cyclical commodities are not so fine. They are positively correlated to the economy, after all. It will be interesting to see how this plays out. Separately, bonds are doing as they should do.
Wayne? Garth? Tell the nice people what it does.
Long Idea IEF Takes Off
There’s no doubt about it: the pattern is complete!
