BlogHide Resteemspharesim (74)in steem • 2 years agoGoodbye steemChapter closedpharesim (74)in hive-139531 • 5 years agoErrorThis shouldn't be here.pharesim (74)in hive • 5 years agoAnnouncing HiveinviteHiveinvite is now functional. Go and invite your friends to our new home! Image stolen from google due to lack of new logo After spending years in the shadow of the centralized Inc.…pharesim (74)in hive • 5 years agoBye Steem!It's been an amazing 4 years, I'm glad and thankful that I had the opportunity to take part in forming this incredible community. And the future looks even brighter! I hereby announce my full…resteemedblocktrades (74)in steem • 5 years agoWhy I won’t be compromising with Justin SunAt this point, it seems like most of the community is in agreement on one thing: they don’t want Justin Sun here. The primary disagreement seems to be how to achieve that. From what I’ve been told…resteemededicted (72)in steemhostiletakeover • 5 years agoThe Flawed "Witnesses Started This" Argument. Dear Diary, It's day nine of the coup, and everyone is Fing over it. I've been "wasting" quite a bit of time making the same arguments in PAL Discord. There is some consolation in the fact that…resteemedats-david (74)in steem • 5 years agoHow to Save SteemI’m going to cut right to the chase because we need some straight talk. At its core, Steem is nothing but computer software and a collection of data. Anyone can run this software and broadcast the…resteemedblocktrades (74)in blockchain • 5 years agoThe History of Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPOS)DPOS (aka Delegated Proof-of-Stake) was invented by Daniel Larimer as a replacement for the Proof-Of-Work consensus algorithm used by Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies at that time. All the…pharesim (74)in steem • 5 years agoEverything will be good in the end. If it's not good, it's not the end.There's so much desparation, fear and uncertainty out there right now, let me spread a few words of confidence. The last days have been hard, as everyone was hoping for and working on a good…pharesim (74)in witness • 5 years agoVote for your witnesses!It's been said many times. But now is the one time it really counts. According to their last post, Steemit Inc. is planning a Hard Fork that lowers Power Down time to an extent that would…resteemeddalz (68)in hive-167922 • 5 years agoHow Many Active Users/Accounts the Steem Blockchain Actually Has?How many active accounts the Steem blockchain actually has? We have all hear the number on the users posting, with some speculation like 2k daily, 10k monthly etc. To answer properly this…pharesim (74)in openletter • 5 years agoOpen letter to Justin SunI've never understood why people write open letters to politicians, ceos or celebrities. I'm pretty much sure they don't look at them anyway. But here I am, trying to address a person wealthy enough…pharesim (74)in apology • 5 years agoSorry justin...I guess?Okay. Now it's clear, you didn't know what you bought. In the end ned ripped you off just like anyone else I guess. Let's make the best of it, hope this situation makes you learn a few things about…pharesim (74)in steem • 5 years agoOne last middle finger from ned...Happy to return that. Extending it to Justin "I buy blockchains" Sun. He may be able to buy parts of the community, he may squat the name by pushing the token swap on a (formerly great, now…resteemedlukestokes (75)in tron • 5 years agoSTEEM is still not Steemit, even if Tron buys Steemit.Okay, this needs to be repeated. STEEM is not Steemit. I talked about this two years ago: STEEM Is NOT Steemit. STEEM Is More Valuable Than Steemit. STEEM is still not Steemit, even if the…resteemedcurangel (69)in investing • 5 years agoGenerate up to 10% of truely passive income with STEEMPassive income - just a buzzword? Who doesn't have the dream of earning money in their sleep. Thousands of YouTubers are trying to sell you their guides, and in the end they all come up with the…resteemedcurangel (69)in curangel • 5 years agoCurangel is downvoting againAbout three months ago, we stopped downvoting without announcement. The way the old system was set up required a lot of management, and being this involved in something which isn't fun but an ugly…pharesim (74)in witness-category • 5 years agoIntermissionPreamble I thought it's about time to take a short break from the social break. No, I didn't disappear. You should know by now, I never do. Until I do, but that's either out of my hands then…resteemedanomadsoul (77)in plea • 5 years agoOpen letter to change voting patterns | A plea to give #NewSteem a chanceIt's been a while since the last Hardfork. A Hardfork that among other changes, gave Steem users some available Steem Power to downvote posts without affecting their Curation rewards. A few of…pharesim (74)in newsteem • 5 years agoMy use of automation tools to distribute the reward poolWhile I wrote a rant a while ago about automated voting on selected authors, that doesn't mean I despise all forms of automation. Actually, a huge part of why I became interested in software…