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Watching the drama regarding the distribution of the reward pool on steemit unfold, and in expectation of newer decentralized platforms such as ONO, I wanted to throw some ideas out there on how things

Here's some recent pics from a little known local Brisbane get away... Its always good to find the small tucked away places. And I figured I'd share something bright to hold the fort while i wrestle with

Do not try and earn the Steem. That's impossible. Instead, only realize the truth... THERE IS NO STEEM. Then you will see that it not the Steem that bends, it is yourself. Everyone that comes here attempts

If only Nietzsche genuinely wanted to become ‘beyond good and evil" and not be enchanted by the classical nobility of the good, and the bad. If only the 'Overman' could truly overcome the prescription

This post is a scribbled piece reflecting on the last two former resteemed posts by @kevinwong and @abh12345. It has come about after reading many comments, and while its not about technical details, for

Would Steemit inc. be forced to change the rewards structure if we all went full asshole? After a slow start, as is often the case without tens of thousands to invest, the last 6 months on the Steem Blockchain

Hey guys, just want to announce that it's high time for me to go nuclear. There's just no better decision now but to join the race of reclaiming our votes. Let's leave the masses of "contributors"

The truth isn't hidden. It's not the case that the way things really are, and how they relate, is a secret masked from view. Source: Tragic Comedy Masks The congruence between how we understand things,

And so it seems, that this ere site, is designed to encourage social interaction. Heaven forbid! A social media platform that only succeeds when your social! You mean I have to speak to people!? I have

I've grown more sentimental as I've aged, It comes with making mistakes. But I am not about to write about the mistakes I've made, no no. This is not some retrospective blog wherein I tell you about my

Yay! I have written something! I have been far too quiet no? Oh. But this isn't it, and now I actually need to edit my scrawl on Humanist ethics and information proliferation. And maybe I need a better

IT'S ABOUT 14 years ago that I marched in opposition to the war in Iraq. The sun was shining and there was a palpable sense of solidarity and purpose in the crowd. Newcastle isn’t a big town for protests,

Steemit started as a experiment to see what it would be like if a media platform was decentralized. Earth started the same way. Don't believe me? Think about it Before money, before cars, before houses,

I would like to suggest the following for the next (Next, next) Brisbane Meetup here....... *After the next one - Sunday Sesh 4th of March - that @shareyourstory has kindly organised to get us all together!

This is the best thing our household has invested in to date (newly installed): And yes, its not unique, not anymore, and the savings don't even add up in the same way like they used to (meh), but, I am

I've got a story to tell, I just don't know what it is yet. Your probably familiar with it, although when pushed, you might deny any understanding? It’s a story about being vulnerable, about the mistakes

Nothing ever gets to its own end… Source: Wikipedia So despite the way things fell shattered And despite the way events left him bare Like it was over And despite the bottle of booze And the ways of escape

I miss the days when Steem was all about content creators and content curators. Today, it's become a free market for opportunists and developers. There's still some great content here, but few care to

One of my biggest life lessons was something I picked up when I first started studying philosophy, about 19 years ago. I was in my early 20s, and having made a mess of high school, had spent a few years

Just a heads up. This sort of thing is a bit of a worry... Its a web site where you can just check up on people. Where employees can run checks. Where banks giving home loans can look you up. You will