I've been away a while. My greedy dreams of making $$$ on steemit have faded, liberating me to write here for the sole purpose of writing and being part of an online community.

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In the majority of cases, the answer is "no"; Under the best circumstances, you end up spending more than you earn back. The rewards indicated on steemvoter are estimates and subject to lots

What's going on? Here's a quick update on my efforts I bought a Workstation w. i7 processor, 256 GB SSD drive, 300 GB SATA drive, Windows 10 running Docker I ran a dockerized witness node YAY! (but couldn't

I have 200 slots available During the next couple of months, I'll be making 10 random posts to fill 20 slots on my @steemvoter account. If you are selected, you will get a 100% upvote from me for an entire

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So, you have probably read my post on Psychological Triggers and how you can use them to improve your Steemit blog, Steem Blockchain presence and accelerate your growth. I've talked about how the ones

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Delegating Steem power allows us to give another user the benefits of the stake we receive holding Steem! The most helpful tool I have found for doing that is available at which I demonstrate using in

Starting today I aim to resteem more posts than I publish because while I have been receiving a lot of resteems on my posts, I rarely have returned the favor. This has been one of the least effective ways

Previously, I mentioned my intention to become a steem witness. I spent a lot of time looking at used servers on eBay. Some of them are fantastically cheap (less than a new desktop computer from walmart),

I'm trying to resolve issues with my steemvoter account. I just updated my account with my secret posting key and want to see if it is working. You can ignore this post.

I'm not sure what this means, but there is an absolutely unique pattern of volume on Golem GNT that started 6 hours ago and is happening right now. I'm guessing, but could this be a buy-up before an important

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I just discovered this one today. Since GNT (golem network token) just dropped to a new low and I'm expecting it to pop up when Brass Golem is finally released, I decided to deposit a little ETH to my

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If you’ve been following @fredrikaa and I, you’ve probably seen that we are working on a wordpress plugin for steem. Well, it’s time for me to show you the code and share some more details. The need for

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