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@ultimus Jul 9, 2024, 8:58 PM UTC

Open Letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: A Call for Cybersecurity Leadership

Yes, it is time for an open letter to the CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella himself, to recognize more emphasis in a flawed structure won't result in better outcomes. Microsoft will continue to fail mi…

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@ultimus Dec 30, 2018, 10:11 PM UTC

Looking Forward to the New Year

It has been a tough year for Steemit and crytpocurrencies in general. The loss of market capital and severe withdrawal from the 2018 high valuations is crushing many blockchain initiatives. Steemit h…

9 upvotes 5 replies $0.00
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@ultimus Mar 10, 2018, 8:48 PM UTC

Credit Card that Rewards 1% in Crypto

An incredibly novel idea. A credit card with cryptocurrency rewards. Blockrize (https://www.blockrize.com) is developing a credit card that will give cardholders 1% crypto back on every purchase. Ver…

12 upvotes 8 replies $0.16
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@ultimus Mar 7, 2018, 12:27 AM UTC

Would You Eat at McDonalds if They Served Fresh Beef Burgers?

McDonalds has not been known for healthy food, but they have been working to change their image for years. They switched away from saturated fats to cook their delicious fries, increased the number o…

5 upvotes 5 replies $0.17
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@ultimus Jun 27, 2017, 9:25 PM UTC

50 Top Average Payout Categories

https://s18.postimg.org/k9od47x0p/50_Payout_Categories.png Some Steemit categories get higher payouts based upon activity. Ranked by the average payout for posts and comments, here are the Top 50 hig…

33 upvotes 10 replies $1.41
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@ultimus Jun 26, 2017, 10:14 PM UTC

50 Most Voted Steemit Categories

Some Steemit categories get more visibility than others. Here are the Top 50 tag categories ranked by the number of posts and comments on Steemit. Check this list before you decide what topic you wan…

17 upvotes 4 replies $0.75
ultimus
@ultimus May 13, 2017, 5:57 AM UTC

Man Records Argument and United Airlines Cancels His Reservation

Another Customer Service Nightmare United Airlines has another customer confrontation incident. A man at the Louis Armstrong International Airport began videotaping an argument he was having with an…

16 upvotes 5 replies $1.18
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@ultimus May 8, 2017, 12:36 AM UTC

Gurkha Titan Proves its Worth

Some days just require smoking a top tier cigar. Today it was the Gurkha Titan. What a great smoke! Gurkha is a renown producer of many different types of top quality cigars. Although they range from…

13 upvotes 1 replies $0.03
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@ultimus Jan 3, 2017, 11:30 PM UTC

The Female-Only IoT Device

Innovation has now spawned the Internet-of-Things Tampon. I am not squeamish, but some things just seem wrong when it comes to the prevalence of technology. Making everyday items ‘smart’ is the lates…

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@ultimus Dec 16, 2016, 4:12 AM UTC

What it takes to be in the top 1% income earners in the US

The Economic Policy Institute released figures that tracks the incomes of Americans and sorts it by state. The data, available in a report, shows that to be in the top 1% nationally, a family needs t…

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