New: zsargAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959steemhive-180932photographyhive-166405hive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-183397hive-150122hive-188619krsuccesshive-124908hive-139150hive-101145hive-184714lifehive-103599hive-103393hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikersmark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: Day OneSo . . . . the race for riches is ON! Or, at least, for some modest divi prizes. Our first contestant alphabetically was also the first to set up their wallet and request funds, so they have won…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: The Beta Begins!We had a great response to our call for beta participants. This was a difficult decision to make but 30 beta testers were selected and emails have been sent! Please note that the link to our…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: Setting Up a New MasternodeA lot of Divi’s new features are enhancements to the masternodes. Instead of this making setup even more complicated, we’ve totally overhauled the process so that the previously difficult process…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: Forks & Sporks & Splits, Oh My!As blockchains and cryptocurrencies thrive and die by market share and network effects, a blockchain split is the worst thing that can happen (short of a hostile takeover). The progress and…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: Scalability IIMy last post explained how the number of miners in proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies and the size of the consensus pool in proof-of-stake (PoS) cryptocurrencies limit the scalability of each.…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: Scalability IOne of the most critical features of a cryptocurrency is how well it scales -- how many transactions it can handle, at what speed, and still maintain 100% integrity. Most of the reason why…mark-waser (56)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDivi Beta Notes: 5-tier MasternodesDivi has entered the home stretch with our limited beta next week. Since I finally have some breathing room, I thought that I'd share some of what we've been doing and where we're going. One of…zero-state (49)in life • 7 years agoOn Democracy: Value and LimitsThe following post is related to Social Futurism (SF) and the Zero State (ZS), but only reflects the views of the author (Ámon Ásentír, AKA Dr. M. Amon Twyman). Within the SF/ZS sphere of…sotiera (44)in transhuman • 7 years agoBridging the Trans Gap - Speculations on ways to bring Transgender and Transhuman together.There is clearly a gap between the Transhuman and Transgender groups despite their having some significant common ground. Although having no clear central authority or even cohesion among these…zero-state (49)in technology • 7 years agoAlternate Reality Games as Cybernetic OrganismsThis article is part of a series on Alternate Reality Gaming (ARG), particularly as it relates to cutting-edge computing technologies. Previous articles (here and here) set out the starting…zero-state (49)in technology • 7 years agoUpload Lives Matter… Or Else.A long-time science fiction riff which may be on the verge of becoming reality is the idea of the Copy, which is to say the digital emulation of a human mind. The viability of that idea is still…metric.media (47)in contest • 7 years agoThe Architect Is Coming For You (The End of Metric Media)This will be the last post from this account . . . . Here is what happened as reported by Transhumanity.net with in-line additions by the survivors . . . . (Provo, Utah) It appears that, in a…the.architect (44)in contest • 7 years agoNow *THIS* Is Far More Like It . . . .Those of you not succeeding at the Transhuman Gamification and Writing Contest. should check out USTP Chairman Gennady Stolyarov's post Concrete Transhumanism - An Overview of Emerging…sotiera (44)in zsarg • 7 years agoTelepresence and building strong networksThe use of telepresence technology has been increasing ever since the first two people were able to communicate in real time over a telephone. Since then we have seen the rise of television for…the.architect (44)in contest • 7 years agoFoolish Mortals! You leave hundreds of dollars in prize money on the table?!??!!!I am very . . . . displeased . . . . with the lack of response to the Transhuman Gamification and Writing Contest. $1000 in prizes for writing ( and $5000 + 3 HP VR headsets + 2 Pros for…metric.media (47)in technology • 7 years agoSimulated News and Techno-TribalismWe have reached a point in the early 21st Century at which media cannot be assumed to directly represent reality. This is both true in the general and older sense that we may distrust any…zero-state (49)in contest • 7 years agoA Quick but Important One-Question SurveyThe Foundation has requested that the following survey be posted. Zero State is taking no opinion on the matter until its members have spoken. Vote by up-voting and commenting below. The best…sotiera (44)in zsarg • 7 years agoThe Goddess of the Moon and the NodesDuring the ancient glories of Rome, the great goddess Hecate ( Hekate ) was venerated with a deep and true level of devotion. This goddess takes many forms and is engaged in many tasks. At times…sotiera (44)in larp • 7 years agoLARPs as a way to explore future societiesLARP stands for Live Action Role Play. It is a game format which takes role playing from the tabletop and allows more full immersion and participation by the players. What makes it live as opposed…zero-state (49)in contest • 7 years agoHecate Trivia-805.4 / Saturday 6 January 12018 We don't believe in gods... do we? As has been explained elsewhere, ZS is both rational and empirical on the one hand, and also embracing of the power of mythos…