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I recently traveled to Puerto Rico for Thanksgiving and I had a rather eye-opening experience regarding Google and data gathering. My girlfriend and I were at Starbucks one morning planning our day and

Ann Druyan, husband of the late Carl Sagan and co-writer of the 'Cosmos' TV Series and films such as 'Contact', was recently asked: "What would Carl Sagan think about the current state of the world?"

So, I finally figured it out... I think I figured out what happens when we die. What's up with my fascination with death as of late you ask? Well for one thing, I have come rather close to death many times

Speech is a tool that transcends ALL forms of media and it can be used for good or it can be used for evil. Speech is absolute and it is powerful. But this is no reason to deny FREE SPEECH to the common

This month, @POTUS announced that we will (hopefully) be launching a new "Space Force" as our 6th branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is intended to have control over military operations

Exactly one year ago I started taking sailing lessons here on San Francisco Bay in an effort to gain a better understanding of Coastal Passage Making. My goal is to make it through the Offshore Passage

I'm often getting quotes from people reminding me to "Live in the Moment" and that thought used to only linger in my mind for an hour or so before subsiding. Soon thereafter, I was right back

Transhumanists believe that we can and should eradicate aging as a cause of death, that we should use technology to augment our bodies and our minds, and that we should merge with machines, remaking ourselves,

There are many new technology trends that aim to disrupt various industries. Everything from AI to Data Monetization will become a part of everyday life for many individuals moving forward. Here's a list

Evaluating what is 'real' requires various forms of extrasensory perception these days. One event after another occurs where I can't help but think to myself... was that REAL? Cutting through the bullshit

For those of you who don't know about NEO yet, it is a recent iteration on Ethereum’s smart contracts. NEO uses a unique blockchain algorithm that improves upon Ethereum’s model. While the basics still

Nasa Global Climate Change has recently put out a report showing the average global temperature increases up to the year 2017. Whether you believe in Global warming or not, the data shows that the earth's

I've been buying Cryptocurrencies heavily for the past year now and I enjoy the spasmodic nature of the markets as much as I enjoy the blockchain technologies themselves. My first encounter with

At Hoard, we couldn’t be more excited to be joining the Steemit Community. As part of our contribution to the ever growing content library of Steemit, we look forward to providing development updates,

There have been few TV shows that I have deemed 'worth watching' over the past decade because for the most part, I find most shows to be garbage. However, on occasion a show comes along that I can relate

I can't help but laugh out loud when I hear certain groups blatantly make statements that are totally ludicrous and totally false, hoping that the masses will envelope themselves in their distraction and

Social unrest has been bubbling to the surface in the news all over America, and around the world for some time now. As interesting as it is to entertain the idea of having our own Arab Spring here in

Hands down, the biggest technological advancement of our age has been the smartphone. The rapid impact it is having upon billions of humans is as exciting as it is horrifying. I have enjoyed the journey

Popular Culture has incessantly spewed trivial and dumbed-down content which is mass-produced for mass-consumption but at turn of the millennium, it has further regressed into a twisted, gratuitous, and

This past month I have been looking at various apartments here in downtown San Francisco, hoping to sign a lease and secure a new living space. Since my return from Japan I have essentially been homeless,