There is virtually nothing going on with the economic data front until September 13th, when the all-important CPI gets released.
The Data Desert
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.
State of Affairs
Ya know, given my choice of billionaires, if you’ve got one guy (Elon) who is developing an array of Earth-changing technologies, and on the other (Bezos) a man engaged in an endless party, tom-catting around the world in the world’s most embarrassing midlife crisis, with a shameless lifelong gold-digger I’ll take Elon.
Our Rapid Obsolescence
Here is a fascinating breakdown as to what skills AI has garnered in recent years, noting in particular the places where AI is better than humans at certain tasks. Chilling stuff!
By the way, a very big chunk of my afternoon is going to be spent packing, driving, getting onto a plane, and so forth, so I’m going to vanish for a few hours. I’ll resume the Tim Content Firehose once I get settled!
Beyond BRICs
Straw, Sticks, and BRICs
