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"Call him the ultimate hodler... one of the first musicians to accept Bitcoin, rapper 50 Cent appears to have accumulated a small fortune" #crypto #music

Seen on the streets of the Lower East Side, NYC. Listen closely for the classic New York snippet of conversation when the bikes pause at the light, and then continue cycling by. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

A little more than a week ago I was asked to host a small gathering of crypto enthusiasts and blockchain nerds at The Williamsburg Hotel. Somehow, thanks to all of the amazing people who helped make it

I was invited to record a conversation about crypto, community, and creativity at The Williamsburg Hotel this past Thursday, Jan 11th. It was an amazing experience, in a beautiful room. Windows covered

How can we be ok with a system where one creative artist thinks they are owed 100% of the profits from the work of another creative artist just because there are a few striking yet indirect similarities

Don't buy the hype.

I still remember the first time I picked up my father's camera. It was sitting on a pile of books, letters, his stamp collections, hand crafted chess sets, rubik's cubes, and other treasured things in

Source: Our World In Data CC BY-SA This graph begs to ask for more ways to understand the promise of blockchain / crypto: How much greater of an exponential growth in wealth has been locked up in financial

Just discovered this track from Autograf on Soundcloud while coding a port of the sc2-sdk Angular demo to VueJS:

"It has been found again! What? Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun." – Arthur Rimbaud Created with Steepshot View in the web app

Knowing the biggest open questions in a field implies a deep understanding of what's known & not known. Gödel showed complete understanding is mutually exclusive with consistency in math, &

Imagine artists getting a share of rewards for each post that includes their music... Is there a blockchain & crypto based music platform I don't know about yet? Why am I not listening to this on a

"For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There’s no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules

When I hear talk of a crypto bubble because of the sudden seeming increase in crypto asset prices, the first thing I ask is whether the person I'm listening to has a deep grasp of the technical and economic

First post to Steepshot had to include cats & streetart. Wheatpaste by Phoebe, on the corner of Mercer & W 4th.

Caption: What numbers in the crystal series are these? Original Creator: Rebecca Chaperon Via: Pinterest Copystatus: Unverified Note: Is this post Fair Use? Does it count as commentary about the discovery,

Photo by Dmitriy Ilkevich on Unsplash What I would say now to anyone considering getting into cryptocurrencies: Study the whitepapers. Starting with Bitcoin ( and Ethereum ( Institutional investors have

Photo by Niels Steeman on Unsplash "Cash is unlikely to go away soon. Coins and paper currency remain the most popular ways to pay for things in most countries. But longer term, cash appears to be

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