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Account PSA

I am going to move my day to day communications to @vandeberg. This is to match my handle on other forms of communication. If you want to continue getting my bl...

Happy Birthday Steem! (SURPRISE INSIDE)

https://media.giphy.com/media/xT0BKqhdlKCxCNsVTq/giphy.gif Hello Steemians, today marks the 1 year anniversary of the launch of Steem. Since then we’ve done a l...

Bitshares is superior to any other crypto and therefore so is Steem

While the realm of Bitcoin got even more divided, Ethereum and Monero got trade hyped, while Dash went off a slope, Bitshares went through a test that should at...

Update on Simplicity: Cutting Complexity with Steem 0.17.0

Update on Steem 0.17.0, a.k.a. Simplicity Great news everyone, We are getting close to the release of Simplicity and this post clarifies some of the updates to ...

BUSY.ORG User Review

No, that's not me. I put a photo of a youngish girl so more people would click on this post. Even though that's not me, that's how I feel after being on Busy.or...

Censorship (or, the lack thereof), moderation, and the future of reading.

Not Censorship 1. People flagging posts on steemit.com. 1. People removing content from a website that they themselves control (so long as most browsers can acc...

When something looks easy, you can be sure it is not.

In autumn 1999, I visited the I.T dept to inquire about the Y2K bug.                &...

Steem 0.17 Change Proposal Introduction

https://media.licdn.com/mpr/mpr/shrinknp400400/p/8/005/081/0c2/25c272b.jpg Today we would like to present our proposed upgrades to the blockchain protocol for t...

Whales Having Power is Good: Power is an Incentive to Buy and Hold on to STEEM Power + What Incentives Would YOU Like to See - An Open Discussion

I would now openly vote beg, since this is a decline payout post. This is meant for discussion and making arguments. I'd like for this to be as visible as possi...

Teach Your Kid How To Easily Program Their Own Minecraft Game On Code.org For Free

[](https://postimg.org/image/sjfzlr0n3/) Last week, my daughter and I started doing some easy coding projects on Code.org. All the projects are free and you don...

@steempowertwins will attend Beyond Bitcoin Hangout today to chat about newest project. Come join!

http://i.imgsafe.org/abbb5b9975.png Hello everyone! In about an hour (10am EST), we will be on Beyond Bitcoin to talk about an exciting new project we are worki...

A Christmas Gift from steemit

Who wants steem this Christmas? https://s15.postimg.org/q9mhmo92j/present1417611960720.png This post has been translated into: - 中文 - español - Deutsch - frança...

Why We Laugh At The Misfortune Of Others: The Science Of 'Schadenfreude'

We all know how popular "fail compilations" videos are on youtube. When someone slips or falls, we just can't help it - it's funny! This concept is so successfu...

2017 Social Media Predictions are Missing a Game Changer

http://www.randyhilarski.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/randy-hilarski-social-media-predictions-2017-steemit-blockchain-crypto-currency.jpg Sometimes a Disrupti...

CRINGE-WORTHY JOKE OF THE WEEK (Volume 2)

--- "A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.” - John Cleese --- I began Cringe-Worthy Joke of the ...

[ANN] BlockTrades has re-enabled STEEM buying and selling

It took about 18 hours all told: 14 hours to sync the wallet and about 4 hours to update our steem transaction scanner for various changes to the steem node sof...

The Real Blockchain Scalability Challenge

http://www.velocityvoip.com/images/2014/velocity-explains-voip-scalability-small-medium-size-business.jpg Blockchain technology has been unable to serve certain...

Steem 0.16.0 Official Release

http://www.chloeneill.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/releasebug.jpg We have put the finishing touches on the Steem 0.16.0 release and now feel comfort...

Vote for @steEMPOWERtwins as Steem's FIRST BRAND AMBASSADORS!

http://i.imgsafe.org/8a890a9e02.png ENTRY FOR PR/MARKETING BRAINSTORMING COMPETITION @thecryptofiend Think Big. ACT BIGGER! As of now, @Ned has done an amazing ...

Final Review of Steem Economic Changes

Today we are summarizing the changes we have implemented and are prepared to release on Tuesday and hardfork the following Tuesday. If there are any issues disc...