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jdkennedy
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Another sojourner spending a little time in this world... I’m a curious tech geek with a creative side
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jdkennedy
cryptocurrency
Saturday, December 19, 2020 6:29 PM
Exchanging Steem?
What are the best exchanges for steem -> btc? And maybe a little hive -> btc. And while we are at it, nxs->btc? Just looking to do some consolidation. TIA!
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jdkennedy
palnet
Sunday, February 2, 2020 2:54 PM
Happy Palindrome Day!
Today’s date, Feb 2, 2020, or 02/02/2020, is a palindrome, a word or numerical pattern that looks the same reading it forwards and backwards. Wow (another example). This one is very rare. The last time
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Thursday, September 19, 2019 3:58 AM
Freewrite - A Bunch of Excuses
Another freewrite! It’s like they come everyday! Do I or don’t I? After all, didn’t I just do one? And it’s getting late. Maybe I can just do the next one. Besides, my wife has the TV on and it’s kind
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freewrite
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 4:29 AM
Freewrite - Mystery Books
I’ve always have been an avid reader. But what I like to read, many people find mysterious - technology and science books! I also love technical sci-fi. But what I find most mysterious are books on law
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 4:43 AM
An influential teacher
Call this an unsolicited freewrite :) Someone asked me a grammar question today. After thinking about it for a moment, I gave them the answer and then the ‘why’ it was the answer popped into my head and
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Saturday, September 14, 2019 10:54 PM
Freewrite - Wild Pigs
Inspired by Source I was sitting one morning on the front porch of our cabin in the mountains having my morning coffee. The sun was still low in the sky and there was a crispness to the air. My mind was
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jdkennedy
stem
Friday, September 13, 2019 3:43 AM
SpaceX Starlink to Change Initial Orbits
(This picture was donated to the public domain by SpaceX.) When SpaceX applied to launch the first phase of their Starlink constellation for space-based internet service, it was for an altitude of 550
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Sunday, September 8, 2019 2:36 PM
Freewrite 688 - Rat Trap
We don’t have rats around here (though we did have mice for awhile), but I did catch a critter some would consider as bad as a rat in an unconventional trap. We have a large 96 gallon trashcan with a lid
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Friday, September 6, 2019 10:06 PM
Freewrite 686 - what broke
We have a full house - again! We started many years ago with 3 (of 5) boys and my wife and I in the house. Over time, we had some move out and others (not always ours!) move in. This last spring, my
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jdkennedy
freewrite
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 5:03 AM
Day 683 freewrite gas leak
Just as I decided to give freewriting a go the system came to a stop! I published it anyway, so I got a feather in my cap (pun intended). I wasn’t sure about Indian tacos since I’m a picky eater and there’s
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freewrite
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 1:57 AM
Eagle Feather Freewrite
This is my first attempt at freewrite so I’m curious to see what flows from my mind! Humor is always at the tip of my tongue and my first thought was “Illegal, why that’s just a sick bird”. Groaner, I
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stem
Saturday, August 31, 2019 6:28 PM
My First Computer
I am going to take you on a brief journey back through time to an era where you had to roll your own computer if you wanted one. I built my first computer from scratch back in 1978 while I was a junior
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jdkennedy
zapfic
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 3:08 PM
Kirk - a zapfic entry
The contest: The prompt: dominate As Capt Kirk materializes among the startled delegates, he opens his communicator and says “Ok, Scotty, you win. Now beam down my clothes!”
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stem
Sunday, August 25, 2019 8:05 PM
Software Defined Radios
I must have been sleeping when the announcement of the favorite gadget contest was announced and was oblivious when all of the posts appeared. So now that it’s over, I can share one of mine with no pressure
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stem
Saturday, August 24, 2019 8:37 PM
Programming Senses?
I recently posted about an article that pure logic is the key to understanding all programming languages (Logic is the Key). That led one astute reader to ask a question about the limits of logic and
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jdkennedy
creativecoin
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 2:54 AM
A poetry.com story
A few years back I got curious about poetry.com. It smelled a bit scammy so I submitted the following poem to see how the site would respond: I sneezed a sneeze into the air It fell to the ground I know
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stem
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 5:16 AM
Logic is the key
Today there are many programming languages to choose from, some general purpose and others tailored for specific applications. But as Eric Girouard writes in “The one programming language to rule them
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jdkennedy
humor
Monday, August 12, 2019 12:49 PM
Top knot origin?
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jdkennedy
humor
Sunday, August 11, 2019 7:40 PM
Two men...
Two me walked into a bar. The third one ducked...
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humor
Friday, August 9, 2019 9:05 PM
The Count
There once was a loyal count in a beloved kingdom. The king and the count had spent their long lives together, but the king had taken ill and there was rumblings that the potential heirs were already plotting
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