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  • modprobe (67)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
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    I Looked Into SegWit, and Here's What I Saw

    In light of the upcoming Bitcoin fork, I finally decided to look into exactly what Segwit is, and form my opinions based on the technical and economic realities, rather than…
    $508.63
    • Past Payouts $508.63
    • - Author $423.42
    • - Curators $85.21
     991 375
  • modprobe (67)in #anarchapulco • 8 years ago
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    Why I am Forking Anarchapulco

    As my good friends John and Lily recently posted , we're forking Anarchapulco. In this post, I want to discuss what that means to me, as well as give some insight into why I…
    $200.54
    • Past Payouts $200.54
    • - Author $170.74
    • - Curators $29.80
     103 49
  • modprobe (67)in #qwoa • 8 years ago
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    [QWoA] The First Apology is Always the Cheapest

    This little phrase occurred to me. I think it has some depth to it. Chew on this one for a while... The first apology is always the cheapest Quick Words of Advice, or…
    $92.30
    • Past Payouts $92.30
    • - Author $85.94
    • - Curators $6.37
     69 28
  • modprobe (67)in #qwoa • 8 years ago
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    QWoA: When should I buy Bitcoin?

    Whenever the price of Bitcoin is up, all the people who haven't gotten in yet hear about it again and ask "should I buy now?" to which the answer is obviously No! Buying when…
    $97.91
    • Past Payouts $97.91
    • - Author $86.56
    • - Curators $11.35
     172 64
  • modprobe (67)in #security • 8 years ago
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    Let's Talk About Secure Messaging Apps

    This is a topic that comes up every now and then, and it's one I have a number of fairly carefully formed opinions on, but I've not taken the time to organize those opinions and…
    $1,582.62
    • Past Payouts $1,582.62
    • - Author $1,373.48
    • - Curators $209.14
     512 101
  • modprobe (67)in #qwoa • 8 years ago
    featured

    How to Remove Flies from a Room with a Flashlight

    I just figured out this trick last night, and I thought I'd share it, see if it helps others. Ever have some flies in a room, tent, etc., especially if you're trying to sleep…
    $33.81
    • Past Payouts $33.81
    • - Author $28.97
    • - Curators $4.83
     73 16
  • modprobe (67)in #essay • 8 years ago
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    Where and Why Blockchains and Law Intersect

    Well, everyone seems to be talking about blockchain constitutions these days, and as expected, there's a lot of concern and confusion. This is a big change, to embed a construct…
    $264.37
    • Past Payouts $264.37
    • - Author $242.19
    • - Curators $22.19
     170 21
  • modprobe (67)in #qwoa • 8 years ago
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    [Quick Word of Advice] Take 15 Minutes to Learn About Concussions

    If you've not looked into brain concussion, I recommend spending about 15 minutes watching YouTube videos about them. I had always heard about concussions, probably learned what…
    $19.92
    • Past Payouts $19.92
    • - Author $17.77
    • - Curators $2.15
     46 5
  • modprobe (67)in #musing • 8 years ago
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    A brief musing on intellectual property

    I just read an article on Interesting Engineering about the inventor of the fidget spinner, a small toy held in the hand and spun around a hub to release nervous energy.…
    $142.01
    • Past Payouts $142.01
    • - Author $126.61
    • - Curators $15.40
     144 28
  • modprobe (67)in #introduceyourself • 9 years ago
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    This is My Story -- Nathan Hourt, True Liberty Co-founder

    Hi there. I am a human being, sui generis . You can call me Nathan. This is my story. I’ve always been… well, different. People ask me where I’m from, and I don’t really…
    $110.96
    • Past Payouts $110.96
    • - Author $106.91
    • - Curators $4.05
     300 40
  • modprobe (67)in #life • 9 years ago
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    Hiking the White Bison Trail in Lone Elk Park, Missouri

    So I was going to a hiking meetup at Chubb Trail this morning, and I took a wrong turn. Google Maps was all "No worries, I got ya bro, just U-turn here, and turn there and go…
    $9.31
    • Past Payouts $9.31
    • - Author $8.53
    • - Curators $0.78
     155 3
  • modprobe (67)in #investing • 9 years ago
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    What Jesus had to say about Investing

    http Although better known for his carpentry, waterproof sandals, and weather forecasting, Jesus did have a bit to say about investing as well. One of his best-known aphorisms…
    $143.59
    • Past Payouts $143.59
    • - Author $141.12
    • - Curators $2.47
     331 61
  • modprobe (67)in #poweringup • 9 years ago
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    Powering up...

    I'm proud of this one. :)
    $28.78
    • Past Payouts $28.78
    • - Author $24.50
    • - Curators $4.29
     148 13
  • modprobe (67)in #security • 9 years ago
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    A brief rant on password security [Edit: Not so brief after all]

    I decided to give the Dashlane password manager a shot. I've been happy with my current password manager, Passpack for several years, but a friend recommended Dashlane…
    $38.48
    • Past Payouts $38.48
    • - Author $35.26
    • - Curators $3.21
     169 29
  • modprobe (67)in #audiobook • 9 years ago
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    [Audiobook] The End of All Evil by Jeremy Locke - Chapters 1 & 2

    I've decided to make an audiobook of The End of All Evil, since it's been on my reading list for a while, and it's a short book. It's also on my radar again after reading…
    $35.48
    • Past Payouts $35.48
    • - Author $29.93
    • - Curators $5.56
     79 2
  • modprobe (67)in #cannabis • 9 years ago
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    [Discussion] Have we critically examined the argument that weed damages children's brains?

    An oft-cited but seldom examined argument against the use and commonplace acceptance (screw legalization; I don't want Monsanto producing my cannabis) of weed is that it can…
    $4.21
    • Past Payouts $4.21
    • - Author $3.73
    • - Curators $0.48
     74 8
  • modprobe (67)in #response • 9 years ago
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    [Response] The Federal Reserve: A Bankster's Wet Dream

    My response to I posted this first as a comment on the OP, but decided it was substantive enough to make a dedicated post as well. Quotes are from the OP. Lincoln was…
    $41.74
    • Past Payouts $41.74
    • - Author $37.28
    • - Curators $4.46
     114 9
  • modprobe (67)in #freeross • 9 years ago
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    Free Ross-a-thon: Help the FreeRoss campaign pay the obscene legal bills for their appeal

    The Free Ross Campaign is currently running an 8-hour-long video stream featuring many excellent speakers and activists, to raise money to pay a fourteen thousand dollar bill…
    $20.64
    • Past Payouts $20.64
    • - Author $17.91
    • - Curators $2.73
     79 0
  • modprobe (67)in #steem • 9 years ago
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    Reddit censors investigations of #pizzagate

    Marketing gurus: This is a great opportunity to pump Steem. http http As always, comments are welcome! What are your thoughts? Edit: Originally, my headline said "all…
    $39.92
    • Past Payouts $39.92
    • - Author $35.68
    • - Curators $4.24
     175 7
  • modprobe (67)in #life • 9 years ago
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    [Anonymous Post] A story from a friend...

    A friend, who prefers to remain anonymous, wrote this story, and gave me permission to publish it on Steem. Please enjoy! For some reason I am compelled to bother unhappy…
    $8.39
    • Past Payouts $8.39
    • - Author $7.68
    • - Curators $0.71
     119 1