A personal reflection on life changes, the decline of authentic online sharing, and why communities like Hive still matter in the age of AI

just another day running errands... wish these forest fires would calm down already....

Please comment below if you have an interesting life that you blog about. I am looking for people to follow, and there are too many posts for me to realistically dig through.... thanks!

What do you do? I'm a writer. What do you write? Anything that pays (Me at an offline networking event) This is literally how I answer the everyday, "how do you make your money question." Normally,

Understanding the beginnings of this experience (life) seems to be a function of organisms that have become self-aware. Somewhere through the life processes, and the processes seen from the observation

My children are smart. Unfortunately, this means the schools do not know what to do with them. Why? Because schools cannot afford to educate the child. Instead, they must meet minimum test scores. My children

More and more use cases for STEEM dollars are slowly emerging. I just ordered a mug from Steemporium and paid with SBD's. There are so many opportunities lying around for the Steem blockchain it blows

The US government is trying to make the Internet a commodity- click here to fight for Net Neutrality..... I have been on the fence about net neutrality for the past few months. On one hand I dread the

Karen Straughan of Girl Writes What, and Chris Cantwell It's important to LISTEN to people you don't think you identify with. Doing so levels your head, and broadens your heart. But I guess it's human

My Idea: Creating . . . Steem.it Premium and why it is necessary: I don't like member/bots who don't even read my posts and ask for an upvote and a follow. I can only imagine these members are not serious

While watching the solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 in the path of totality, I gained a new perspective on my surroundings. When the sun's energy slowly waned and the environment was momentarily drenched

This post includes a vile mother, of demon twins, so please view! Plus, it's under 5 minutes. If you smoke or medicate, for whatever reason, in whatever quantity, IT IS A MORAL RESPONSIBILITY to consider

I literally want to throw up And not so I can stay a size 0. A little over 9 years ago, I started to suffer from debilitating migraines. I try my best to forget about them, but they are determined to stay

Sex Sells But what if the world suddenly became asexual? It's a rational fear. I mean, if we were able to become obsessed with our sexuality, why couldn't we also move in the opposite direction? Sexual

Congress passed the USA Freedom Act back in 2015 in an effort to try and curb bulk surveillance, the objective was to establish new limits on government spying. But it turns out, despite passage, it's

The world sure has changed in a few years. When I took this (highly edited) picture, yoga was not as mainstream as it is now, and America’s biggest concern was the idea of electing a first generation American

Hope you guys won't mind me sharing this.. =) But, hey, I'm giving stuff away...so why wouldn't you want to know that? Okay, so it's not technically free - it's trade.. you are expected to "give"

Remember when we used to put stuff on the internet simply because we wanted to share it - not because we wanted to make money? I do. Some time ago, all that went away. Now, the first thing people say when

The human microbiome is a very active area of scientific research at the moment. It's one of those buzzword topics like CRISPR, that everyone is interested in knowing more about. This is largely due to

The internet whispers about the deep web - the dark, mysterious place where the depravity of society is able to hide. They talk about the terrible things that hide deep below the eyes of Google. There