New: cryptogeemusingsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-180932zzansteemhive-150122hive-183959hive-185836photographyhive-166405hive-144064hive-183397hive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-184714hive-103599hive-139150hive-145157bitcoinhive-193637lifehive-109690hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikerscryptogee (75)in posttruth • 5 years agoPost Truth Apocalypse And The Death Of The ExpertI had an hour or so to kill yesterday, so I turned off my filter block and decided to browse Facebook aimlessly until it was time to do my thing. In between amusing cat memes (I'm a member of The…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoThe Manipulation Of Bitcoin: A Reluctant TheoryWhen people say *I hate to say I told you so . . ." they are clearly lying, of course people actually love to say "Ha! Told you. I was right!" Because who doesn't love being right; right…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoDoes Now Exist?I found myself in an existential conversation with my 8 year old daughter yesterday. It was sparked off by her statement that we are living in the past. What she meant was that one day, somebody…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoEnter The Naysayers - Blocking The Path To HappinessLet me ask you a question. Are you a naysayer? Or to put it another way, are you the kind of person that concentrates on things that can’t be done, rather than the ones that can? The reason I ask…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoBringing Yellow Back - Why I'm Ditching Racially Specific EmojisEarlier this year a relative sent me a Whatsapp message, the message in itself was nothing special, however at the end he gave me a thumbs up emoji. It wasn't the fact that he left me a thumbs up…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoMy New Avatar: Anonymously Identifying In A Blockchain WorldRecently I decided to change my avatar, it was a stock picture and was only ever meant to be temporary. The problem was, while I had an image in my head, it was too vague and I didn't feel I could…cryptogee (75)in culturalwar • 6 years agoNew Language Shaping The New Cultural WarToday we (the English speaking world) stand at the epicentre of a cultural crisis caused by the obscure and misleading language that is currently prevailing throughout society. You may be thinking…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoSpeeding Up The Human Race In Order To Slow DownLet's dive straight into a thought experiment. Imagine for a second that your entire life, and the lives of everyone you knew lasted just 24 hours. 8:00 a.m. You are born on the top floor of a…cryptogee (75)in funny • 6 years agoSpamming The Scammers: Where's My 38 million Dollars?Have you ever replied to a scam spam email knowing full well that it's a scam; however you just felt like having some fun? Without doubt it is one of the most fun things I have ever done. I…cryptogee (75)in mumblerap • 6 years agoThe Rise Of The Soundcloud Rapper: Would You Tattoo Your Face For A Million Dollars?Every generation believes that it is the best, and the one before it was old and stuffy, and the one after it is weird and lame. This is clearly reflected in the music industry. Rock & Roll was…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 6 years agoThe UFC's Dirty Joke: Jon Jones Off The HookA little under three weeks ago I asked the question; Is the UFC becoming a dirty joke? In that article I suggested that the disgraced mixed martial artist Jon 'Bones' Jones was about to be…cryptogee (75)in psychology • 6 years agoUnderstanding Cognition: The Story So FarThis is a short summary and list of links to my Understanding Cognition series. I started this particular thread because it is important to understand what biases are driving us to act the way…cryptogee (75)in steemit • 6 years agoResteem Bots: Pointless Lottery Or Valuable Service?I have been ignoring this for a long time, but today I want to talk about the resteem bots. From what I can tell they are an annoying irritant whose messages clutter up my wallet feed. However…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 7 years agoIs The UFC About To Become A Dirty Joke?I remember when I first saw a mixed martial arts (MMA) bout. Back then it was called cage fighting and it was touted as no-holds-barred anything goes hand-to-hand combat. As a lifelong boxing fan…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 7 years agoPeak Shifting For Art, Sex And Long BacksIn his book The Tell-Tale Brain , Dr V.S. Ramachandran talks of the phenomenon known as peak shifting . This is whereby an animal's response to a certain stimuli can be increased by changing…cryptogee (75)in angryman • 7 years agoThe (Not So) Smart Car: A Tiny Car For A Tiny MindOK, that's it I can’t take it anymore! I’m finally going to have to let loose on a blight on our streets. A modern scourge, something that could be a serious threat to society as far as I see it…cryptogee (75)in biology • 7 years agoHey Darwin! What's So Funny?Charles Darwin’s ‘The Origin Of The Species’ opened our eyes to the biological processes that have given rise to the human race. Darwin’s work enabled us to understand how physical attributes and…cryptogee (75)in cryptogeemusings • 7 years agoThe Ambivalence Of CryptogeeHave you ever felt ambivalent about something? Or perhaps I should ask if you know what it means first. Before I explain what it means let me just say that I thought I had felt this emotion…cryptogee (75)in funny • 7 years agoThe Angry Man: Get That Bird The Hell Out Of My Kitchen!It’s 10.42 on a Sunday morning and I should be in bed, but instead I’m writing this blog filled with ambivalence. Part of me is extremely annoyed that I’m wide awake on a Sunday morning and part…cryptogee (75)in funny • 7 years agoThe Angry Man: A Road To Public MasturbationAs I was taking an early morning stroll last Saturday morning I spotted a man polishing his Porsche Boxter convertible. Now, two things struck me as I walked past him, firstly that it was a nice…
