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LandscapePhotography - Csákvár view

Here are some landscapes of Csákvár, Hungary. Taken with Panasonic FZ82, edited in RawTherapee. https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://www.kephost.com/images/201...

Trump’s Middle East Strategy Is Totally Boring

There’s a very familiar method to the administration’s apparent regional madness It has become banal to say that the Middle East is a mess and that the region’s...

What It’s Like to Be A Gay Dad in 2018 A roundtable discussion with today’s modern families

When I came out to my mom in high school, she sat shiva for my future, barely bothering to shower or change out of her pajamas for a week. I escaped to a friend...

Facebook has a “Big Tobacco problem”.

Facebook’s problems are more than a temporary bad PR issue. Its behavior contributes to a growing negative view of the entire tech industry. In 1996, it require...

A Beginner’s Guide to Trading on Gemini

Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange platform where investors can buy Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) using US dollars — or just trade between BTC and ETH. It’s a ...

The Top 10 Cryptocurrency Resources for Non-Technical People

I first heard about Bitcoin in 2012. I didn’t “get it.” Terms like decentralized, distributed and disintermediation piqued my interest, but I lacked the technic...

The ABC’S of Bitcoin and Everything You Need To Know About “Forks”

99% of Cryptocurrencies are total scams. And, yes, Cryptocurrencies are in a bubble. BUT…the opportunity is NEVER going away and generational wealth will be mad...

[I’m Giving Away a Bitcoin!] 8 Things You Need To Know About Crypto-Currencies

[I’m Giving Away a Bitcoin!] 8 Things You Need To Know About Crypto-Currencies In 1994, I was working for HBO at a low-level programming job. I had begged for t...

2018 will be the year of Community Funded Coins

ICOs are getting too expensive. Entrepreneurs need a viable alternative to innovate. At FundYourselfNow, we have helped many ICOs complete their fundraising suc...

Why Oprah Should Not Run for President

And What She Should Do Instead First of all, I recognize the arrogance in this. As if I know what Oprah should do, or anything at all about any of this alternat...

How To Fix Twitter For Good

Recently Twitter has been pressured into cleaning up their platform. They have banned and de-verified Nazis, removed bots and made some advances in transparency...

Zuckerberg’s challenge for 2018: Fixing Facebook

Learning Mandarin — one of Mark Zuckerberg’s previous New Year challenges — was daunting enough. This year, the personal challenge he shared on his Facebook pag...

Diplomats and designers discuss: How can we protect our cities from terror attacks?

Diplomacy and design are both science and art, technical professions that adhere to the rules of politics and physics but celebrate charisma and creativity. The...

Writers and Creators Discuss What It Means to Make Art in the Trump Era

How living in America has affected creativity in the year since the election Creatives are critical players during political crises. At our best, we articulate ...

Babies behind bars: Children serve time with mothers in Mexico’s prisons In the Mexican state of Chihuahua, mothers serving prison sentences are allowed to keep children under 4 with them

plays on a concrete slab during her mom’s morning Zumba class, giggling and mimicking the movements of the women dancing. After her afternoon nap, she watches “...

18 Predictions for 2018

18 areas to watch attentively in the new year Last week I wrote about the books that helped me make sense of 2017. This is the first year I am presenting predic...

Why Bitcoin Is Doomed to Fail---

One thing that we can be sure of is that nothing is too big to fail. During the past century, humanity has witnessed some of the biggest financial crashes and m...

Hard and Soft Skills in Tech

It’s both more serious and less serious than we’ve admitted I’ve recently seen a lot of very anxious responses from people in tech at anything which suggests th...

Member preview Go to the profile of Bloomberg Bloomberg Find more like this at bloomberg.com Dec 29 Trump Takes On Amazon Again, Urging ‘Much More’ in Postage fees

President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. Postal Service should charge Amazon.com Inc. more to deliver packages, the latest in a series of public criticisms o...

The Theory of Visitors :)

I went on dates. I went on a Tinder date with a schoolteacher who read me poetry aloud on his faded leather couch, but he seemed a little too earnest for me, so...