Dunno if he'll get any rewards after I flagged it though. 😁

You absolutely nailed it @whatsup. Well said. 👍👍 Flagging shouldn’t be stake-weighted; the number of users flagging the content is a more relevant metric. It makes aggressive flagging a more costly activity.

Love it. 👍

I don't know if I'd call myself an "End User" or "Mainstream User" precisely, as I have a lot of professional IT skills and experience, but hadn't looked into cryptocurrencies that

Agreed. Good post.

Ah, so you’re the same Jesta that does greymass - cheers! Sqrl is an awesome wallet; thanks for laying the foundations! 👍 Based on what you said, I think I misread the situation slightly. The impression

I agree with everything in this post, except for the characterisation of Ned’s interpretation of the “fork as theft”, as “spin”. It is not spin - it is correct. The underlying intention may have been about

No, AWS instances of the RAM specs that Steemit needs cost a fortune (per month!). The majority of that 800K would have been going to AWS costs I’d say. Personally, I was a little surprised to find out

Good idea for the change in format, AMN. You could probably also do one or two additional posts a day on their own for really big stories. Keeping it under four posts a day should keep most Steemians happy

Not to mention downward pressure on the US Dollar, the Fed’s own little ponzi gravy train. Looks like classic ‘divide and conquer’ FUD - “oh, Bitcoin and the alts are the ones who should be blaming each

The smartest teacher in the world can teach the stupidest people in the world quantum physics, but only very slowly and painfully. If he/she teaches them gardening however, they will likely learn very

Nice find. Thanks!

There’s a legal precedent for crypto as a commodity, and the SEC won’t want to threaten to make the US sector uncompetitive considering the liberalised crypto laws in Korea, Japan, Switzerland etc etc.

Look at what happened with EOS though.. significant governance issues and wealth disparity on the network due to way the ICO took place. Admittedly Steem does have some of these issues as well, but the

Ah, I too remember the thousand year bear market of 2013-3015. Glad we’re out of that one! 😄

Interesting! I was skeptical while reading the first part, but I find his valuation quite plausible - not overly hyped, not overly bearish. I still think the price has further downward movement to go in

I think the potential exists for one of the other major DApps (Busy or eSteem) to ‘take the crown’ from Steemit as the main social media interface to the blockchain. That way Steemit Inc can get on with

Welcome to Steemit and Steem! Be sure to check out the FAQs, they are a gold mine of knowledge. Best wishes! 🙂

Spectacular! 👍

Вау! 😮