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Alan Grant

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Jun 2, 2019, 1:26 PM UTC

Will Block.one "Voice" help or hurt Steemit?

https://kryptoszene.de/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/EOS-Block.one2_.png Block.one just announced a new social media platform called "Voice." What I'm wondering is whether that will help or hurt Steemit…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant May 14, 2019, 12:26 AM UTC

"Delta-V" takes you to mine an asteroid and it does it with an adventurer's heart, an engineer's brain and an entrepeneur's spirit (Book Review)

https://cdn2us.denofgeek.com/sites/denofgeekus/files/styles/article_width/public/2019/04/delta-v-daniel-suarez.jpg?itok=jroAQ91h Picture by Den of Geeks A mostly spoiler-free review of Daniel Suarez’…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant May 11, 2018, 12:25 PM UTC

"He's right behind me isn't he?"

Our cats Rose (Black) and Julio (Ginger) after a chase up and down the cat tower.

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Apr 8, 2018, 3:58 PM UTC

Book Review: Tulipmania by Mike Dash

Mike Dash’s “Tulipmania” was a short and pleasant read. I was inspired to pick up this book because in recent years I’ve been interested in learning more about the boom and bust cycles of economics.…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Apr 2, 2018, 10:42 PM UTC

I am going to be an uncle!

My sister called me today to tell me she is pregnant and that I am going to be an uncle. I'm very excited. We haven't had anything like this in the family to date. My wife and I don't have kids. My w…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Mar 25, 2018, 4:39 PM UTC

Pretty Snow - Christiansburg, Virginia USA

Gorgeous morning to wake up to 10-12 inches of snow in Christiansburg, Virginia (USA). For geographical context that's just southwest of Roanoke and in the same county as Blacksburg and Virginia Tech…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Mar 23, 2018, 11:36 PM UTC

"One Size Fits All" Regulatory Boot May Stifle Cryptocurrency Development

https://riviera-boote.ch/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bitcoin-code1.jpg I've been mulling over the recent regulatory moves by various governments in recent months. I have drawn one very disconcerting c…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Feb 20, 2018, 1:12 PM UTC

Digital nomads are hiring and firing their governments

Great article on Tech Crunch's website called "Digital nomads are hiring and firing their governments" by Danny Crichton. I learned a few things I didn't know. Thought this crowd would enjoy it. http…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Jan 30, 2018, 2:04 PM UTC

South Korea's "real name" Crypto policies equals legitimacy for Cryptocurrencies

South Korea has announced that they will be regulating cryptocurrency transactions. The "catch" is that you have to use your real name. In other words the anonymous nature of cryptocurrencies is goin…

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Alan Grant
@alangrant Jan 26, 2018, 1:29 PM UTC

The Oregon Trail Generation: Life Before and After Mainstream Tech

Article by Anna Garvey https://socialmediaweek.org/blog/2015/04/oregon-trail-generation/ We’re an enigma, those of us born at the tail end of the 70s and the start of the 80s. Some of the “generation…

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