rocking-dave resteemednaydenova (56)in #blog • 7 years ago • None I got reminded how much centralized social media can suck - my Instagram got deletedYesterday morning I woke up to the realization that I don't have an Instagram account anymore. My profile was gone. No…rocking-dave (57)in #mathematics • 7 years ago • None The Curious Case For Base 12 (Why Dozens Are Easier For Everyday Maths Than Tens)Have you ever thought about why we count to 10 instead of 8, 9, 11 or better still 12? The decimal counting system (or…rocking-dave (57)in #steemiteducation • 7 years ago • NoneMy Favorite Way to Encourage Children to Participate in SportsRegular physical activity and exercise are of paramount importance for the proper development of every child, but…rocking-dave (57)in #blog • 7 years ago • None1000+ Followers Milestone Reached Means Time For Stats: How Important Is The Followers Metric Anyway?Reaching a milestone is always pleasant, but I can't help but wonder how valuable a thousand followers actually are.…rocking-dave (57)in #biology • 7 years ago • NoneWhat Do Cicadas Know About Prime Numbers And Math? (And Why Do Their Butts Sometimes Fall Off?)Periodical cicadas (or Magicicada ) are a genus of insects that live in the eastern parts of North America. What…rocking-dave (57)in #blog • 7 years ago • NonePhew, I'm Done With My January Posting Challenge - And Here Are My Stats!I stated 2018 by challenging myself to post every day during the month of January. Since I try make sure my posts have…rocking-dave (57)in #math • 7 years ago • NoneThe Birthday Paradox and Our Awful Human Intuitions When It Comes to Probabilities and ExponentsHere's the riddle: you have a room full of people and you want to find two people who share a birthday. The question…rocking-dave (57)in #steemiteducation • 7 years ago • NoneThe Simplest Tool a Teacher or Parent Should Never Forget - The QuestionTeaching is hard. It's so hard we sometimes tend to forget about the simplest things. But they are often the most…rocking-dave resteemedabh12345 (76)in #dtube • 7 years ago • NoneA video introduction to Steemit and utopian-io - What is @utopian-io, and how can I contribute?Hi all I have received multiple requests in the past month or so from users asking me what utopian-io is. This…rocking-dave (57)in #ethics • 7 years ago • NoneSupporting Organizations Can Be Hard In A World That's Not Black & WhiteLife would be so much easier if it was like a formulaic blockbuster movie. It would be so easy if you knew if someone…rocking-dave (57)in #politics • 7 years ago • NoneJanet Airlines - The "Secret" Airline Operated By The US Government You Could Snoop Around On TooLooks like an ordinary passenger plane, but if you look into its story, the plane on the picture below is pretty…rocking-dave (57)in #sbd • 7 years ago • NoneWhy Implementing A Two-Way Conversion SBD Hard Peg Makes Zero SenseTL;DR: If you want stability and/or growth, making drastic changes is not the way to achieve it. What's the…rocking-dave (57)in #biology • 7 years ago • NoneA Sea Slug That Uses Photosynthesis (Much Like A Plant)While photosynthesis is usually not associated with the animal kingdom, there are a few animals out there who can…rocking-dave (57)in #law • 7 years ago • NoneI Bet You Have Signed Illegal Stuff at Least Once in Your LifeSigning contracts is virtually inevitable for any adult in the modern world. You want a job - you sign a contract. You…rocking-dave (57)in #contest • 7 years ago • NoneThe AI-Powered Art Contest Gallery and Winners (Everybody's a Winner!)The AI-Powered Art Contest got some really nice entries, but unfortunately there were some serious technical problems…rocking-dave (57)in #steem • 7 years ago • NoneHow businesses could use the STEEM blockchain to popularize their brandsIn a recent post I promised to talk about how the Steem blockchain could be a great place for business that are…rocking-dave (57)in #steemstem • 7 years ago • NoneThe Paradox of Non-Transitive Dice and Our Imperfect IntuitionsEverybody is familiar with the six-sided die with values from one to six on its faces, but what would happen if we…rocking-dave (57)in #law • 7 years ago • NoneIf you were the judge, who would you find guilty and of what crimes?Let's imagine a few hypothetical situations and think about who is the victim, the guilty party and what the crimes…rocking-dave (57)in #bugreport • 7 years ago • NoneThere is a way to use more than 5 tags on your post?I recently discovered something I thought was impossible - getting more than 5 tags on your post on the steem…rocking-dave (57)in #steem • 7 years ago • NoneThere is a better way to refer to this community than to call it "Steemit"What is the correct way to refer to this platform and community? I used to say "steemit" and I've made a number of…