Something non-market related, just for fun:
Best selling video game consoles 1977 – 2019 [OC] from r/dataisbeautiful
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.
Characters 8:2
The opening few minutes to perhaps my favorite movie ever, Magnolia, in which all the characters are introduced.
Cool VR App
Truth to Power
Someone on Slope recently mentioned in the comments section that Dave Chapelle had a new show out – Sticks and Stones. I love good comedy, so I did a quick search, and here are the kinds of headlines I saw:
Modern Monetary Theory
In the book Modern Money Theory by L. Randall Wray, the author declares of MMT (that is, Modern Monetary Theory) that it will go through three phases of public opinion.
First, it will be ridiculed. Second, it will be violently opposed. Third, and finally, it will be accepted as self-evident. I’m not sure if it will play out that way, but I’m here for offer an essay which is probably straddling the first and second phases.
Interestingly, this prediction was word for word what a certain Elizabeth Holmes declared in this video when she was making her final, desperate bid to save Theranos from its inevitable failure.
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