If we aim for mass adoption, good user experience is absolutely essential. The first users might be forgiving but this period will end quickly. Here are my suggestions listed in order of importance. Critical

Steem is about allocating funds to those who bring value. To be able to do that, we need a way to express our will to both increase and decrease the payment for a post or comment. Having only a downvote

This explains the most recent drop in Ethereum price: The current soft fork deployed in Ethereum poses a DoS vector. If the soft fork activation goes ahead as planned, the community should be prepared

For some of you it might be old news, but maybe not for all of you. Anyway, there are videos on YouTube filmed with a 360 camera. You not only passively watch them - you actually interact with them in

The official launch of IOTA will occur on July 11: After several months of testing and optimization we are finally at the last chapter of the 'beta phase', ready to venture into the real world with IOTA's

Inspired by recommendations like this and this I've come up with the idea that we just need to introduce the concept of bookmarks on Steem. All we need is another tab in your profile and a Bookmark button.

This is an excellent recap by Emin Gün Sirer published on hackingdistributed.com We just lived through the nightmare scenario we were worried about as we called for a moratorium on The DAO: someone exploited

This might be a useful tip for those who try to protect Steem from being drained by fake accounts. right-click an image and select Copy image URL or Copy Image Address visit click on the Search by Image

As the curation process is still in its experimental phase, it might have happened that you've put a lot of effort in creating a post but it just slipped through the net and now it's forgotten. Most probably

'Computing Forever' openly declares the desire to find a new home for his very popular show. Thanks to this post by @cryptoctopus I found this amazing Computing Forever guy with his popular YouTube show.

What is the ideal relationship between Steem and BitShares? They could be like twins but not financially - on the conceptual level. The core concepts What is Steem? Is a brilliant incentive scheme idea.

On July 4th you can be "smart" and cash out. Or you can act responsibly and let this amazing experiment continue. There have been recently several attempts to address the "July 4th issue".

The purpose of introducing prediction markets on Steem is to give users an extra motivation to use Steem and discuss the outcome of events. If successful, this will give us an enormous advantage over legacy

BitShares cannot afford to wait for the second coming of its messiah (i.e. Dan Larimer) once he is done with Steem. It needs to find a new leader, fix DPOS, and move on. Or slowly sink into oblivion. This