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Kaonashi
@azircon
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I am a geologist, futures trader, Pokemon lover
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2025-05-20 18:28
KE Ratio: A Personal Perspective
KE Ratio: A Personal Perspective The first time I came up with KE Ratio was in August of 2024. It has come a long way. Recently PeakD front-end kindly integrated with every hive users based on community
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azircon
PRAETORIA
2026-05-20 21:22
Zero Day Vulnerability
Zero Day Vulnerability First, a couple of disclaimers. I am not a developer, before this incident that I am going to talk about, I didn't know about Zero Day Vulnerability I am a major stakeholder both
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-19 18:08
Houston Property Market Softening
Looking for a Rental Property So, I continue to look at the single family home market in Northern Houston. These days there is so much data publicly available that it is exciting to do some number crunching
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-18 18:44
Floods in Houston
Floods in Houston I reflect a bit on flooding situation in Houston, based on my previous post yesterday. Turns out, I have been through a lot of these in the past 25 years that I have been living here.
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-18 00:21
Mistake of not checking the Flood Zone!
I made a mistake of selecting rental properties without checking the Flood Zone Map in Greater Houston
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-15 23:00
Passive Investing in Houston Rental Property Market
Single Family Home Rental Market As I am aging, I have been slowly moving a portion of my investment portfolio to Real Estate. There are two main reason for this: Houston Real Estate market is stable,
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azircon
Splinterlands
2026-05-13 16:02
DEC Cycle (Re-cycle?)
DEC Cycle (Re-cycle?) I have been thinking about writing this post for a long time. Mind you this is going to be a long post, and may sound repetitive, but I feel this is necessary. The Splinterlands in-game
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-11 21:58
Ceasefire on "Life Support"
Ceasefire on "Life Support" The war, which began on February 28, 2026, with a series of U.S. and Israeli strikes, is currently under a fragile, conditional ceasefire mediated by Pakistan and
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azircon
PRAETORIA
2026-05-09 22:02
The "Founders' Trap" in Tech Startups
The "Founders' Trap" in Tech Startups And in Governance Driven DPOS chain like Hive, and 2nd layers like Splinterlands In early-stage companies, the first three investors often demand board seats.
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-05-08 16:18
Investing during Troubled Times (or any other times)
Investing during troubled times Or any other times I often like to think about investing not as a one-time decision, but as a habit that quietly runs in the background of an entire working life. Most of
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azircon
Reflections
2026-05-05 15:38
We are still stuck!
We are still stuck! So, its been more two months since the US-Israel alliance started the war with Iran (started on Feb 28). I have written a few posts about the importance of strait of Hormuz, here, and
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azircon
StemSocial
2026-05-02 15:00
The Jurassic Coast Field Trip
South West Coast Path I have been thinking about doing a field trip along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. For those who do know know about the South West Coast Path, it is a continuous coastal path
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azircon
Worldmappin
2026-04-30 01:48
A Tale of Two Suitcases: The Cobblestones Strike Back
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A Tale of Two Suitcases During my day out over the Prague Castle, it rained a lot, which I didn't mind at all. I think it cut down the tourist population a bit. I will describe a specific experience on
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-04-27 15:23
Teaching a Teenager to Drive
Teaching a Teenager to Drive I am unsure where to post this particular post, so posting it in my community regardless. There is little financial aspect on this other than potential for high car insurance
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Worldmappin
2026-04-26 15:33
Prague during Cherry Blossom
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And Other Walks I’ve always believed that the best travel moments are the ones you didn’t plan for. When I arrived in Prague recently, my mind was on the Gothic spires and the weight of Bohemian history.
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-04-25 18:27
Restructuring of Indian IT Dream!
Restructuring of Indian IT Dream! I graduated with my Master’s in Geology in the late 90s, before I moved to the US to pursue higher studies and research. It was a time when the world felt like it was
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Worldmappin
2026-04-23 14:47
A weekend in Prague
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A weekend in Prague I have been travelling a lot in Europe lately, which is great, because, relatively speaking I have seen very little of Europe. I also just recently finished Dan Brown's latest book,
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azircon
Finance and Economy
2026-04-15 15:43
Another day, Another Dollar (Keychain Proposal)
Another day, Another Dollar (Keychain Proposal) When I logged in this AM I have been notified that there is another new Proposal for Hive DHF. I don't know, maybe it is Tax Season, and people need to pay
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Worldmappin
2026-04-10 16:17
4WD into Canyonlands National Park
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4WD into Canyonlands National Park This is the second day of our recent weekend family trip over the Easter weekend. I posted the first day trip in A Backdoor into the Arches. This post is the second day,
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Worldmappin
2026-04-08 18:46
A Backdoor into the Arches
Willow Springs Road
A Backdoor into the Arches I don't know any of you visited some of the popular National parks in 2025-26, due to budget cuts, a lot of the facilities are currently restricted. Many parks, including Arches
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Worldmappin
2026-03-30 19:50
Ronda, Spain
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Ronda There are towns you experience by walking, and others you experience by watching. Ronda is the latter. Although, there was significant amount of walking too :) The town doesn’t reveal itself all
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