In an odd push for equality, the Obama administration declared its support for requiring women to register for the military draft in a "a symbolic but significant shift that reflects the U.S. military's

The MIT Technology Review reports in "China Turns Big Data into Big Brother" that the Chinese government wants to assign citizens a score that determines their eligibility for everything from loans to

When Donald Trump stated that the tech industry needs to “close that internet up” to stop the spread of extremism, apparently he scared some of the people at the Internet Archive into action. Fearful of

India seems to be making the news quite a bit lately, and not for good reason. Earlier this month, Prime Minister Modi announced a ban on banknotes that make up about 90% of their circulating currency,

The me of a few years ago would have laughed at the idea of going on a plant-based diet. Crossing over into my mid-30s and starting to think about health for the long haul, and learning a bit about the

<iframe width="560" height="315" src=" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Watching this video earlier today about which martial art works best for self defense, it was interesting that

ZeroHedge reports that the Washington Post Names Drudge, Zero Hedge, & Ron Paul As Anti-Clinton "Sophisticated Russian Propaganda Tools." Clearly, ZH isn't happy, but perusing the list of alleged

Two of the biggest features of the blockchain revolution are that discretionary power can be replaced with transparent rules-based systems and censorship becomes much more difficult. These are two of the

It has been four months already since I first announced my plan to integrate Bitshares and Steemit into an undergraduate Intro to Investments course I was teaching. A week into the course I had launched

We live in interesting times, and one place where that is especially true is in #education and #finance. For those who haven't caught my initial announcement, I've launched Bitshares trading competition

Funds were just distributed yesterday to kick off the first university Bitshares competition we're having for my Intro to Investments course. Here's an earlier article describing how we're using Bitshares

I’m teaching an Intro to Investments course at my university and plan on integrating both Steemit and Bitshares into the curriculum. The plan is to have each student create a Steemit account and base part

Unfortunately I'm not able to search for whether this question was already asked, so my apologies if it's redundant. I'm getting this blank screen every time i hit the search icon up top: No bueno. Searching

So far so kinda good in the Steemit world, but as those of us who are starting to get addicted to the platform realize, the increased traffic and popularity of the site will bring its own set of issues.

Hey there Steemit, It's always weird trying to write about who are you; most people seem to start out by saying what they do for a living, what they study, or just dive right into a set of hobbies. To