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Is Bitcoin destined to become a binary system? I had an epiphany today. Seconds after waking from a deep sleep, I started to ask myself these questions: (1) How can we bring both sides of the hard-fork

The media is controlled. All news is disseminated from a single point. Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., has been buying up all the news stations and newspapers to make it possible to send a unified message

If Hillary Clinton wins the election, it means more and more central bank money printing via the U.S. Federal Reserve. This means a higher Bitcoin price... Which means many more people using Bitcoin...

For the past couple weeks, I've been testing all the systems. Powering Up, Powering Down, Cashing-Out, etc. This is the first problem I've had with Poloniex/Steemit since I started a few months ago. Today

I compiled a list of excerpts from my favorite rebel songs. I hope you like it. The world is a vampire, sent to drain Secret destroyers, hold you up to the flames And what do I get, for my pain? Betrayed

Imagine your family has owned a farm for 8 generations. This beautiful 20-acre farm has been past down from father to son every generation and is completely debt-free. Now on that farm, there's row of

We've all heard about the recent Ethereum "hard-fork" disaster. But, did you know Bitcoin also had an emergency hard-fork in its 2nd year of operation? Way back in 2010, Bitcoin core developers

Geetings Bitcoin Fans, I'm hosting my first ever Bitcoin meet-up next weekend in Gardner, Massachusetts. All are welcome. I'll be speaking about the many technological advancements of Bitcoin and giving

About a mile from house there's a forest that's feels haunted. Just walking around, you get a creepy feeling like someone is watching you. It sends a shiver down my back every time I get near this forest.

First of all apologies for the length of this post.  As always there will be a kitten picture at the end as a reward. Introduction Since seeing the Terminator movies as a child I have been fascinated

Introduction This is the second post in my series looking at AI and slavery.  For those with limited time I have tried to make this a shorter post.  As always there will be a kitten photo as

What does immutability mean in this new era of digital currencies? Why should humanity care about a digital system that is unchanging? How can hunmanity benefit from this new invention? First, What does

When I up-vote, the reward payout actually goes down!! WHY?? Hey... Does anybody know why the reward payout sometimes goes down when I up-vote a posting? It seems to have no rhyme or reason why it goes

Good News Fellow Steemers, Steemit is NOT a Ponzi Scheme!! Today I tested the whole withdrawal system from start to finish! Everything works perfectly! I can say that Steemit is not a Ponzi scheme!! What

My Favorite Libertarian Quotes "All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent." Thomas Jefferson "I know not what course others may take; but as

Greetings Nature Lovers, This is a collection of all original artistic photos taken by me in Gardner Massachusetts this Fall. I hope you enjoy my artistic photos! I would love it if you used one of my

Between 1969 and 1972, Apollo astronauts placed seismometers at their landing sites around the moon. NASA then used the spent spacecraft for science, directing these modules for controlled crashes into

These pick-up lines are so stupid they might actually work! Add your best pick-up lines in the comment section below if you have any.Ahhhhh ha ha ha... I can't wait to see them!! Is your name Google? Because

What is Freedom of Speech? What is a "Free Speech Zone"? What is an "Unlawful Assembly"? Should we allow "Sonic Weapons" to be used on peaceful protesters? How can we stop the militarization of the police?

JFK Warned Us About a Ruthless & Subversive Conspiracy April 27, 1961 "For we are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy, that relies on covert means for expanding its