joshpeterson

VLOG 014: What are your goals?

If you want to achieve success in life, it's important to not only have clear goals, but to be taking action towards achieving them. What are your goals and wha...

VLOG 013: Why You Should Study History [DTube]

In this vlog I talk about the importance of studying history, especially the history of computer science, for understanding our present day. You can view the Cr...

Steemit Tips for Newbies & Minnows: How to use Minnowbooster to help others! [DTube]

In my latest installment in my Steemit Tips for Newbies & Minnows Tutorial Series, I show how to use Minnowbooster to help other content creators on the Steem b...

VLOG 012: Taking up daily vlogging

Ended up uploading this video a lot later than I had originally intended. But as stated in the title, I'm taking up daily vlogging, mainly as a commitment to my...

Actin' the Fool (Brompton Demos 2018 - 003) [DSound]

I've been busy working on new song material. As stated before, I'm posting my demos on DSound as I work through them. The songs will obviously change, but my cu...

VLOG 011: The Importance of a Social Media Detox [DTube]

As a follow-up to my previous vlog, I discuss some thoughts on the importance of taking a social media detox and why I haven't posted in a while. Starting today...

The Future of Politics in the Age of Algorithms and Bots

To be a responsible citizen of the 21st Century requires a new kind of civic awareness rooted in greater scientific and technological literacy. The full essay, ...

VLOG 010: The Importance of Focus [DTube]

It's been a while since I've updated the vlog, but I wanted to do a quick video on some thoughts I had about the importance of focus. Hope you're all doing well...

True happiness is to enjoy the present

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Heaven is a World of Love

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1QSbWbl9eA > 'The world breaks everyone, and many are strong in the broken places.' - Ernest Hemingway At the end of 2017, I pr...

VLOG 009: Artistic Journey 001 - Giving myself permission to create

Rather than starting my artistic journey vlogs with a rehash of the past, I've decided to focus on the positive emotions associated with recent experiences as I...

Exorcism (Brompton Demos 2018 - 002) [DSound]

As a promise to myself, I'm posting demos to DSound to push myself to write and finish more songs, kind of like an open notebook. This is a fresh demo of Exorci...

February snow

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Steemit Tips for Newbies & Minnows: How to curate with Steem Voter! [DTube]

Want to learn how to up your curation game and passively earn more Steem Power? Watch this video to learn about Steem Voter to help you automate your voting to ...

Ghost (2011 Cheverly Demos) [DSound]

This is the final import from my SoundCloud of the Cheverly Demos, which were all recorded on my old Blackberry Curve back in the spring of 2011 when I was livi...

Steemit Open Mic Week 71 entry: "Electric Feel" by MGMT (Acoustic Cover) [@joshpeterson]

As I said in my recent DTube vlog, I committed to begin entering the Steemit Open Mic contest starting this week (Week 71). [](https://steemit.com/@luzcypher) F...

VLOG 008: Steemit Tips Update + Artistic Process

It's been a while since I've vlogged and so I felt like it was a good time to give a little bit of an update. In this video I talk about some upcoming Steemit T...

We Met in a Movie Scene (2011 Cheverly Demos) [DSound]

This is the second-to-last of my SoundCloud imports of the Cheverly Demos. I actually wrote this closer to the beginning of 2011 after I had first moved to Wash...

Come Along (Edgehill Sessions) [DSound]

Continuing the SoundCloud imports, this was recorded sometime on one of my phones between 2014 and 2016, still during my time in Washington, D.C. Please forgive...

Facebook's crypto ad ban is anti-competitive and misleading

At the end of the day, we're all trying to negotiate what is and isn't real. Facebook's decision to ban all cryptocurrency ads on the grounds that cryptocurrenc...