I just want to make a quick comment to assure you that I fully intended to respond after I read this. You posed great points and sharing my thoughts and research on developing them further will take some

I agree that a vision of what a content-based blockchain should be is essential, and I think you outlined a lot of items that are ways to bridge the gap of long term rewards, but I do not think you can

I agree entirely, I think it is antithetical not to have a very long reward period. Hive is fundamentally intended to reward content contributions, but think of somebody who made a post years ago about

For a moment forget the small guy who is just starting, and imagine the rich guy who is exploiting. He upvotes his exploit and downvotes everyone else thereby doubling his power. The small guy is even

I had heard of the book and its great reviews, but I had not yet learned that one should always preview a book with 'look inside' before purchasing. Smart thinking!

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You can certainly find examples of history repeating itself, but I do not accept that it is the rule instead of the exception particularly in cases where the actors know the history in question. Pennsylvania

From the original post: During the first 15 years humans shouldn't be taught any subjects about how other humans have experienced this world. I mean nothing. Zero subjects. Children should only be taught

Well, I must say 'Lucky You' as well, but about all the failing of the Wizards in middle earth since the time of Numenor [...]. Yes, far better to be a hobbit -- just so long as you foget about Deagol

I see a lot of agressive e.g. 2-3 failed attempt configurations that forgot to whitelist their own IP, so good job there and I just wanted to reiterate that point because it is very easy to hit 3 failed