{"id":27426,"date":"2025-04-22T18:10:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T23:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27426"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T23:10:51","slug":"do-the-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27426","title":{"rendered":"Do the math"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read today that the CEO of Tesla is stepping away from his Washington DC activities, because the company&#8217;s stock has dropped 71% in the last few months.<\/p>\n<p>I can understand that. If the stock drops by the same amount in the next few months, then it will be at negative 42%.<\/p>\n<p>And then he will officially be the poorest man in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read today that the CEO of Tesla is stepping away from his Washington DC activities, because the company&#8217;s stock has dropped 71% in the last few months. I can understand that. If the stock drops by the same amount in the next few months, then it will be at negative 42%. And then he &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27426\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do the math&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27426"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27427,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27426\/revisions\/27427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}