Upgrading the Stratos communities database to Sequelize Repository New Features Stratos began development by using a local database, SQLite, which is easy to use and can be set up on anyone's computer

I have been working on an implementation of Steem communities similar to as stated in the 2017 roadmap: Feature: Moderation and Community Namespaces We believe that high-quality content and communities

The communties implementation being done with Stratos is nearly complete! So far I've implemented a huge amount of features to the communities; currently the node source is nearly done. I've implemented

I joined Steem just a few days ago last year, and wow has it been quite a journey. I had heard about Steem for a few weeks from @boxmining and decided to try it out for myself. I got an account on Steemit,

I’m writing here just to say I made a mistake in my posting. I’ve been doing a lot of work in Communities lately so this means I have to do some test posting. This post was intended to be done by my test

Test post

Getting close to Communities Release! I’ve been working hard on getting communities up and running on the Stratos network, and have a few announcements pertaining to that. But first, here’s a review of

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Being utilized in Stratos today! There are many companies who could truly benefit the world from being open and free, a public good, such as Steemit Inc, Facebook, Google, etc. If Facebook were to open

The Engine rebrand naming competition went amazingly -- the original post has almost 100 replies now! 🎉🎉 I'll definitely be doing more competitions in the future (definitely post-launch) -- so stay tuned!

Recently I found out that a fairly large (not announced yet) project by some key players in Steem has a very similar project name to Engine. I've talked to the devs and I've agreed to rebrand Engine to

Many of you reading the announcement post wanted to know how Engine works, so I’m going to explain the high level concepts here. This is also very similar to how Steem Monsters, steemsmartcontracts, and

If you haven't yet read the announcement post for Engine yet, go there first for info on what Engine's goal is and how it will achieve it. Engine is meant to be a community project, and I'd like to kickstart

SMTs were delayed over 1 year. What's next? Steem doesn't have enough blockchain developers. There aren't many blockchain developers working on Steem outside of Steemit Inc and Steemit Inc faced a severe

Article 27 of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that “everyone has the right freely to … share in scientific advancement and its benefits.” Yet huge amounts of scientific

A tutorial for steem-state Repository What Will I Learn? You will learn more design patterns for steem-state DApps (saving state in a file for later retreival). You will learn how to use steem-state to

And how to make your own! A tutorial for steem-state. Repository What Will I Learn? You will learn how to create a token DApp using steem-state and steem-transact You will learn the patterns behind developing

A framework for creating arbitrary soft-consensus-based DApps on Steem! Build any DApp, from tokens to games. Repository: steem-state is an npm package that allows developers to build DApps using the Steem

Today and tomorrow I'm competing in the Metasploit Community CTF -- a hacking competition! What is a CTF? A CTF (Capture The Flag) hacking competition is one where attackers try to break into systems and

I just downloaded Krita, a free digital art software, today and started using it to design artwork for the SM Art Competition. A stonsplitter orc's huge axe This is my first digital art piece, and it took