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@generalspecific Aug 19, 2016, 8:08 PM UTC

The psychology of money is changing - and cryptocurrency is on the cutting edge

http://www.inspectorinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Brain-money-shutterstock_204642100.jpg Money. To some, it’s power. To others, it’s time. It makes the world go round. It’s the root of all e…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 6, 2016, 9:03 PM UTC

The science behind music: an evolutionary mistake, and a human obsession

http://badgersenate.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/evolution-of-rock-music-e1403492552563.jpg We tend to think of music as a kind of universal language, something that’s been around forever and that…

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@generalspecific Aug 4, 2016, 10:02 PM UTC

The Eight Stages of Steemit Obsession

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/6a/f7/fd/6af7fdfae164f7ecffa8161888a720be.jpg If your first few weeks on Steemit have been anything like mine, it's been an emotional rollercoaster. From my…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 3, 2016, 10:43 PM UTC

A personal thank you to @cheetah, @wang , and all the other good bots fighting on the side of justice for Steemit.

https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3197/2316512431_a47e0a75c1.jpg Having been on Steemit for nearly a month now, I can say conclusively that the most annoying part of the whole experience has been the cea…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 3, 2016, 8:29 PM UTC

Today, I introduced my latest client to Steemit, and got paid in Steem!

http://www.incimages.com/uploaded_files/image/1940x900/handshake-pano_19966.jpg In a previous post I experimented with introducing Steem into my life in a more direct way by offering my professional…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 2, 2016, 8:40 PM UTC

I'm a professional composer/sound designer - hire me on Steemit, pay me in Steem!

http://echodepartment.com/images/homeLogo2.png I'm writing this post partly as self-promotion, and partly as an experiment. It's my opinion that the more people use Steem for everyday transactions an…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 2, 2016, 4:22 PM UTC

If you’re judging the quality of your posts based on the amount of money they’re making, you’re missing the point entirely.

http://healthimpactnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/10/Corrupt-Judges.jpg Lately I've been thinking a lot about the experience I'm having on Steemit. The truth is, some days I feel better abo…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 1, 2016, 8:22 PM UTC

This is the most outrageous marijuana debate you’ll ever see.

This debate (if you can call it that) was aired on South African television a few years ago. To date, it remains the most hilarious and unbelievable conversation I’ve ever seen on marijuana (often re…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 1, 2016, 7:10 PM UTC

Interstellar DJs rejoice! For the first time ever, a vinyl record has been played in space.

Earlier this month, Third Man Records, the brainchild of Jack White (of The White Stripes fame), made history by launching a custom-designed space-proof turntable into space. Commissioned as part of…

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generalspecific
@generalspecific Aug 1, 2016, 1:03 PM UTC

A recourse for preventing the abuse of flagging/downvotes

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Orange_flag_waving.svg/2000px-Orange_flag_waving.svg.png # The problem One of the most controversial features of the Steemit system is the ab…

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