o1o1o1o (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoThe Ten Commandments of BitcoinSometimes fealty to a coin starts to sound like a religion, or at least is pursued with religious fervor. So I…o1o1o1o (55)in #steemstem • 6 years agoMcGill puts out a viral video asking us to not be so gullibleThe McGill Office for Science and Society created a video about a cure for cancer that has known for years but was…o1o1o1o (55)in #politics • 6 years agoAnother brick in the wallHole in the Fence is the first part of a three-part Radiolab podcast about people crossing the US-Mexico border. If…o1o1o1o (55)in #life • 6 years agoPossibly the most uplifting video you'll watch this yearThis surprise episode of car pool karaoke is the most uplifting thing I've watched all year, it's bright others to…o1o1o1o (55)in #life • 6 years agoDeletedQuoth the raven nevermore.o1o1o1o (55)in #steemstem • 7 years agoJunk science makes my blood boil and feeds mosquitoesI've posted on several junk-science topics before - astrology, and homeopathy among them. Then today I came across a…o1o1o1o (55)in #photography • 7 years agoPassionflowero1o1o1o (55)in #life • 7 years agoUber is now tracking your drinking habitsIt would be nice if Uber applied this technology to their drivers too - to detect if they are cheating on the time…o1o1o1o (55)in #life • 7 years agoMyths of HomelessnessI attended the 2018 Skeptical conference today and one of the speakers, Carrie Sager, was challenging us to be…o1o1o1o (55)in #photography • 7 years agoSpindly pine treeI visited a local park yesterday for a pot luck picnic and there was this tall spindly pine tree over us. It looked…o1o1o1o (55)in #life • 7 years agoHow "social media" has changed society and why you should consider deleting FacebookIn my opinion there's a lot of good stuff in this article about Facebook and social media by Nat Eliason In…o1o1o1o (55)in #facebook • 7 years agoFacebook use broadly declined in 2017 - is Peak Facebook behind us now?In "Facebook’s Decline of 2017 is Coming to Light" Michael Spencer has collected a whole bunch of statistics about…o1o1o1o (55)in #news • 7 years agoMicrosoft acquires GithubWell this is going to create a huge stink... I can imagine many people leaving Github because of it. I mean if you're…o1o1o1o (55)in #paragliding • 7 years agoHigh altitude views over the Mendocino ForestWent paragliding and got some nice shots from about 5000' MSL (3000' AGL) as the sun was coming down for a sweet and…o1o1o1o (55)in #paragliding • 7 years agoAmazing 360-degree video of two paragliders flying a half a mile upI went flying over the weekend and as well as getting a couple of hours of great airtime I was lucky enough to be…o1o1o1o (55)in #photography • 7 years agoCloudscapeA cloudscape near Lassen Volcanic National Park...o1o1o1o (55)in #life • 7 years agoMind-blowing demonstration of full-duplex conversation by Google AssistantAt Google I/O today Google just demonstrated how their Google Assistant can not only make a phone call for you (that's…o1o1o1o (55)in #technology • 7 years agoMove over humans, superintelligent machines are here, Skynet can only be just around the cornerSuperintelligent machines are here. At least on (white) paper . Game over folks - now what are we going to do…o1o1o1o (55)in #blockchain • 7 years agoLocation networks: XYO vs FOAM - a first lookIf you're like me you've seen ads for XYO Network's ICO all over the place. The idea sounded very familiar but I…o1o1o1o (55)in #news • 7 years agoWhat you don't want to see at the bottom of the garden...Hawaii resident Travis Sanders filmed this from the roof of a house (his I think, not sure). It's an amazing river of…