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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.
Ditching OPEC
Bitcoin’s Massive Top
I know I’m yammering on a lot about my Bitcoin short, but the chart compels me to do so. To be clear, the powers that be keep trying to spook me out of it, particularly in overnight sessions, but the big picture is unchanged: it’s simply one of the biggest, most beautiful tops I’ve ever seen in my young life.
I’m Sorry, Dave……
Back on April 14th, Slope had a human-generated error whose net result was that some folks got emails saying their account was cancelled, when in fact nothing of the sort had happened. Having hurled the aforementioned human off the Golden Gate Bridge, I have been having techno-PTSD ever since, but at least our problem had ZERO true impact and was due to human error.
Reading the fresh tale below, it sends chills down my spine about how serious things can get if you employ AI “help” in your operation:
Four Play
The “big four” announced, and if you watched my tastylive show, I nailed it. I said Alphabet would probably keep going up, and yep, it did.
