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.
You’re No Longer Needed
Here is an interesting chart: it shows how, for a solid twenty months, traffic has been diminishing with Wikipedia. This certainly makes a certain amount of sense, since these days any web search (or Copilot or Gemini or what have you) is going to give most people just about all the information they require.

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Worldwide Inflation
What the vast majority of dumbkopfs fail to understand is that even if inflation is already dead (it isn’t), the swollen prices are still with us! Just yesterday, I went to Whole Foods to get a couple pounds of beef for a stew I was making. I made a point of getting the beef which was on sale. The price? Over $50! So, yeah, Mister Prezident, the schtick about low prices is yet another lie.


