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MK Douglas‏

@mkdouglas

Internet Entrepreneurship Consultant. IT employee. Crypto-libertarian. Philosopher. Futurist. Cinephile. Melomaniac. Gooner. Omnivore.

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Apr 12, 2018, 1:29 PM UTC

Simplify Steem blockchain rewards by distributing only STEEM and SP but not SBD

>I propose for the Steem blockchain to stop distributing rewards in SBD but instead only distribute rewards either entirely in SP or as a combination of SP and STEEM. Image source # Component: How…

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Mar 31, 2018, 7:24 PM UTC

What is the difference between an ant hill and a human city to a god or an extraterrestrial of superior intellect?

>...if you ever use the term man-made, then you have been subconsciously conditioned to think of humans as not part of nature but as some form of gods. # Man-made Google states that one of the ant…

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Mar 27, 2018, 11:52 AM UTC

PayPal versus Bitcoin: simple table to compare ownership structure and business model of PayPal Holdings, Inc. with those of Bitcoin Network so as to better understand bitcoins

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is a public company while Bitcoin Network is considered by some to be the first decentralized autonomous organization. >PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American company operating…

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Mar 8, 2018, 2:27 PM UTC

Decentralized autonomous Steem Central Bank for maintaining the 1 to 1 SBD peg to the USD

https://steemit.com/steemit/@ats-david/thoughts-on-steem-backed-dollars-and-holding-the-peg SBD are meant to be pegged to USD in a 1 to 1 ratio so as to give holders of SBD some stability and some te…

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Mar 8, 2018, 10:03 AM UTC

When you hodl everything but need to survive...

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Mar 2, 2018, 5:30 PM UTC

Flattery in 2 words and 1 image: dMania potential

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Feb 28, 2018, 8:36 AM UTC

In addition to functionality and scarcity, the appreciation of crypto currencies may also be a result of the relative depreciation of fiat currencies as seen more in the inflation of asset prices than consumer prices.

https://steemit.com/quote/@mkdouglas/inspiration-for-writing-aphorisms-from-the-bed-of-procrustes-philosophical-and-practical-aphorisms-2010-by-nassim-nicholas-taleb

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Feb 28, 2018, 8:29 AM UTC

When dealing with blockchains, prioritize privacy over profit.

https://steemit.com/quote/@mkdouglas/inspiration-for-writing-aphorisms-from-the-bed-of-procrustes-philosophical-and-practical-aphorisms-2010-by-nassim-nicholas-taleb

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Feb 28, 2018, 8:22 AM UTC

A blockchain is central planning without central control.

https://steemit.com/quote/@mkdouglas/inspiration-for-writing-aphorisms-from-the-bed-of-procrustes-philosophical-and-practical-aphorisms-2010-by-nassim-nicholas-taleb

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MK Douglas‏
@mkdouglas Feb 26, 2018, 2:20 PM UTC

When you know what the note says because it always said the same thing but you just have to confirm.

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