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blockchain
2020-03-11 03:45
In the Beginning, There Was DPoS
With recent events, DPoS (Delegated Proof of Stake) has received quite a bit of attention. It's become obvious to many people that voting for block producers is important. Let's put on our blockchain designer
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blockchaindev
2020-03-09 17:37
Hello, world.
Hello, world. I'm a blockchain designer. I helped build the Steem blockchain. I left the company Steemit, Inc. in December 2018. I'm simply another member of this community now. I've been quiet for quite
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steem
2016-09-03 01:33
Learning to love the voting power equilibrium point change
As noted here, the 100% voting power equilibrium point is being reduced from 40 votes per day to 5 votes per day in version 0.14.0. Among the core developers, I was a strong proponent of this change. In
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theoretical
2016-08-18 17:28
Improving the Steem platform for long-term content
I've been working steadily over the past couple days on one of the routine housekeeping tasks that's been neglected of late, namely, getting our Github issue tracker under control -- sorting, opening,
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steemit
2016-08-16 15:21
Are registry-based anti-plagiarism measures feasible for Steem?
User @spartanza wrote a thought-provoking post here about the possibility of using some sort of content ownership registry to deal with image plagiarism. This might be a fruitful direction of thought,
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steemit
2016-08-03 19:16
Why is there so much negativity from people on Steemit?
@jholdsworthy asks here: why there's so much negativity out there from some people about steemit I don't know anything for sure, and these opinions are my own. But here's my best guess: If you get
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money
2016-07-25 21:42
Why would anyone use the conversion function when they can trade their Steem Dollars on the market?
Some users have asked why anyone would use the 7-day Steem Dollar conversion function when they can trade their Steem Dollars on the market instantly. I'll explain in this post with a simple example. This
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steemit
2016-07-24 18:17
How much Steem Power makes an upvote worth $1.00?
In this post, @bestmalik asks, "How much Steem Power makes an upvote worth $1.00?" The answer is, "It depends." Here are some of the things it depends on: Variable exchange rate: Internally
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steem
2016-07-21 18:16
Dev snippet: How to subscribe to blocks
I'm going to try something new with this post: Sharing small specific howtos to help other developers integrate code with Steem. Today we'll look at processing blocks as they come in. We can actually get
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steemit
2016-07-21 05:55
What if people start selling their votes?
In this post, user @steemitpolitics asks, "What if people start selling their votes?" For the TLDR answer, take a look at my favorite webcomic: First, votes are soft rate-limited -- you have
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steem
2016-07-07 06:03
The Steem reward system, Part 6: Curation rewards calculus with s > 0
This is the sixth post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. For previous posts, see my blog. This post is a mathematically intense post. In order to follow everything in
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theoretical
2016-07-06 04:09
The Steem reward system, Part 5: Curation rewards calculus, s = 0 case
This is the fifth post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. For previous posts, see my blog. This post is a mathematically intense post. In order to follow everything in
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theoretical
2016-07-04 05:31
How to use the Steem API
Introduction This comment led me to realize that we don't really have good documentation on how to use Steem API. So this post is going to fix that! The Steem full node is called steemd, it is responsible
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theoretical
2016-06-30 01:16
The Steem reward system, Part 4: Curation rewards algebra
This is the fourth post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. Previous posts: 1 2 3 This post is a mathematically intense post. In order to follow everything in this post,
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theoretical
2016-06-20 06:41
The Steem reward system, Part 3: Curation rewards principles
This is the third post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. Previous posts: 1 2 I took a break from this series of blog posts because there's been an incredible acceleration
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theoretical
2016-06-01 04:12
The Steem reward system, Part 2: V-shares from R-shares
This is the second post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. Previous posts: 1 Each upvote is assigned a number of R-shares by the system based on the account's Steem Power
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theoretical
2016-05-31 04:40
The Steem reward system, Part 1: V-shares
This is the first post in a series about the Steem reward system. Please read my disclaimer. Scroll down to the "Conclusion" section of this post for a TLDR version. The goals of this series
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theoretical
2016-05-31 04:23
Welcome to the Theoretical Streem
Welcome to the theoretical Streem. (That's what the steemd alternate block explorer calls a category.) Please read my disclaimer. The focus of this Streem is going to be my explanations of the mechanics
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theoretical
2016-05-31 04:16
What my posts aren't
Disclaimer All content posted by this account: Is not a statement of the official policy of Steemit, Inc. (or any other company) Is not a statement of the consensus of the Steem development team (or any
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test
2016-04-27 03:26
Hello, World
Finally trying out the posting function on the website after working with the guts of the backend for a while! This account has a posting key distinct from its active/owner keys. Does it work? Yes. Yes