WeWork’s Annihilation to New Lifetime Lows
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.
Air Safety
As I am planning to get on a plane this afternoon, I found this kind of darkly amusing (click the graphic for easier viewing).
Master Baiter
For many months now, I’ve been seeing advertisements for a company called Masterworks. Here, for instance, is an ad from my Twitter feed:
An Incredibly Homely Stock
The price action on WeWork (symbol WE) remains simply hideous. I mean, really, really ugly. Just dreadfully homely. Aesthetically displeasing. You may assign any negative adjectives to the price action that you choose. Just: YUCK.
The Essence of Arrogance
Below is the founder of Palantir, which was created here in Palo Alto and actually took over Prophet’s old offices downtown. The chap shown is founder Alex Karp. Take a good look at his clothes, his visage, and his general demeanor. Every molecule seems to reek of arrogance. As a side note, the hapless rubes who bought into his PLTR stock are looking at 75% losses so far, with plenty more on the way, I suspect. Something about pride before the fall.
