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.
I am very pleased to let you know of some important improvements to SlopeRules. A few of them are important, but cosmetic, changes, whereas one is kind of a big deal.
First of all, I have sought to make SlopeRules‘ presence in SlopeCharts more visible, so I’ve moved the menu items up a level so they aren’t quite so “buried”.
I didn’t mention it yesterday, but Slope had its 23,000th post. How about that? Maybe we’ll make a big stink when we get to 25,000. Anyway, here’s another one.
I present to you the chart of the Dow Industrials from the late 1930s, tinted by your humble narrator and only friend.
You’ve almost certainly been reading about the college cheating scandal, which broke yesterday. This is an intensely personal story for me for a variety of reasons:
Let me say at the outset how thrilled and delighted I am to see a government agency actually accomplish something. The fact that these rich, out-of-touch, self-entitleddimwits have had their lives instantly ruined thrills my soul. What I would have given to have seen the look on Felicity Huffman’s withered face when they slapped the cuffs on her. Boy, oh boy. To say nothing of her husband, William H. Macy, an actor I used to respect.
(more…)I am very pleased indeed to announce a whole series of improvements to SlopeCharts, available to you at once. As you may recall, if you click on the hyperlinked company name in the upper left……..
