Solving a real world problem : Participation and Gratitude A test to found out whether incentivize Q&A as a concept can bring participation to a whole new level. Install Byteball and connect with

I started to write some code for a Q&A Byteball chatbot and think I am starting to get a hang of it. Previously I made a plan on what I wanted and completed the setup. Development Process I keep trying

The previous update was a general plan of attack and spelled out what I think would be key to a useful sustainable Q&A bot ( value accounting / extraction / redistribution), now it is time to get my

Gamification is a useful technique to increase users' participation, however financial incentive is even more powerful. What if we can apply financial incentive to Q&A ? Not only does participation

A Point of View for Consideration: Steem is a Cryptocurrency Steem/SteemPower is an Asset It is bought and sold on our Internal Market as well as at Exchanges Anyone can buy it There are no moral obligations

I'm still a relative noob, but I've just had my first encounter with a spambot flooding multiple posts with a short message of support: "Simply Great Information and Presentation". However, despite

So I was out of Steemit for a little over a week, trying to recover my account. Since I was gone, the bots seem to have taken over... What is their purpose, and how does this fit the greater good? Bots