Repliessteemitboard (66)in cryptocurrency • 5 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Congratulations @prof-pieters! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 2 years! You can view your badges on your Steem Board and compare to others…steemitboard (66)in cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Congratulations @prof-pieters! You have received a personal award! 1 Year on Steemit Click on the badge to view your Board of Honor. Do not miss the last post from @steemitboard:…upv0t3 (20)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Hola @prof-pieters, upv0t3 Este es un servicio gratuito para nuevos usuarios de steemit, para apoyarlos y motivarlos a seguir generando contenido de valor para la comunidad. : ) N0. R4ND0M:…raycoms (70)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalIt would work like a 0% upvote. He'd upvote but it wouldn't change the value. If he'd upvote with 90$, the one with 90$ would receive a part of his back. But, as another user mentioned, this…raycoms (70)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalExactly, since value is subjective, people should be able to assign a max value to something =) (At least regarding what they spent on it)raycoms (70)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalSorry, If it seems this way. Value should be somewhere between Originality - Effort - Quality. But the value someone gains should be closer to the metrics than to what we have now.raycoms (70)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalThe problem is that people would just distribute their steem to different accounts and upvote them with these.spectrums (55)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Thanks! I’d upvote this, but I’m recharging my voting power (I get why this is a thing in the steem economy, but lord that sounds absurd to me, still). In lieu of a few cents (USD), here’s an…spectrums (55)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.And it's the technical stuff with which I'm most unfamiliar—b/c, you know, I'm not an economist. ;) Anyhow, I'll definitely be posting along the intellectual history side a lot here, so—like a shy…patrice (65)in utopian-io • 7 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the Mist@steemcleaners & @spaminator don't flag for self-voting by itself. The post or account has to have some other type of abuse or voting collusion. I'd much rather allow self-voting. The accounts I…bryan-imhoff (66)in utopian-io • 7 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistI wouldn't feel bad about self voting. I do it myself and I always make a distinction between self voting and "abusive" self voting. I'd even make an argument for someone self voting up to 50% as…indurkin (48)in utopian-io • 7 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistIndeed, capping the number of self votes might be a fairer solutionbryan-imhoff (66)in utopian-io • 7 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistA code solution doesn’t do anything but create a minor impediment. Users intent on abusive self voting will just create secondary accounts. So it’s best to leave the option for those who utilize…spectrums (55)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.I def forget sometimes that economists aren’t in a “book field.” I’m in American Studies, and economic intellectual history is one of my favorite things to learn about. nice meeting ya, doc!huielbashir (38)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Addressing the Steem Dollar SituationThat explains things. Thanks professor :)spectrums (55)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.I'm glad you've got the reference now! And you're correct—it isn't about "governing" via some kind of homeostatic network like under Allende w/ proyecto cybersyn. I was logging off last night, but…spectrums (55)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Have you read Eden Medina’s book on cybernetic market socialism under Allende? This is some strange, neoliberal version of that 🤔? The title is Cybernetic Revolutionaries (pub MIT, I think).jamesbrown (62)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?Hmm. I don't know if that's healthy or not for the system. Seems to me, the more controls you try to implement to get the desired effect(s), the more points of failure you now have to deal with.…jacor (70)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?Hi @prof-pieters, thanks for a great answer and it makes a lot of sense. I am currently on my annual leave until January 2018, but would love to have further conversations around your studies on…jamesbrown (62)in steemit • 7 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?How can you guarantee no lower than $1, though? I think the current situation proves that it can't be capped on the upside with current parameters, so why should we expect it to be contained on the…
