
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.
Austin’s Wipeout
Open Door Policy
What With These Names?
It all started when I saw the name “Meltem”. Meltem? For a woman who is focused on creating the new gold? And then there’s Ms. Boring. And Ms. Long. These are some of the most influential women in the crypto space, and THESE are the names that the designers of the simulation we are obviously living within came up with. C’mon, folks. Try harder to make these character names more believable!

Out of Ideas
The annual Consumer Electronics Show is going on in Las Vegas, and there’s no particular announcement I found worth reporting. I will say, however, based on a prominently featured product in one of the articles I read, it seems humanity must be pretty much out of good ideas.

In case you can’t read the caption, it notes that this mirror “identifies your mood” and “gives daily affirmations to make you feel better.” Take my money!

