And they said AI wouldn’t amount to anything.
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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.
The Joy of Shorting
The Past and Future
I have having great fun with technology. For one thing, I am able to fetch wonderful wildlife videos by way of my security camera at our mountain property. Here are the three cool ones I’ve got so far:
Sir, this is a Wendy’s
Those of you acquainted with /wallstreetbets know all to well the importance of Wendy’s to their subculture. In any case, looks like the home of Quality Is Our Recipe isn’t doing so hot.
The Ultimate Circle
About once a month, I receive an epic-long treatise from a talented and intelligent chap by the name of Ed Zitron who has been focusing his attention lately on the utter unchecked lunacy of the AI industry. He shared a graphic in last night’s missive (which will take me a good two hours to read completely) that pretty much captures the fact that the entire global economy and equity markets are largely dependent on a handful of companies handing around the same giant wad of cash.
This thing simply can’t crash fast enough.
