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What's Next - Web3 or Web0?
I have just finished reading The Circle by Dave Eggers, and it inspired me to consider whether there would be widespread adoption of Web3 or whether the "Big Techs" would completely centralise the Internet by tempting users with a whole new range of useful features.
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Aggression, Submission and Assertion
With the increase of electric cars and the shortage of charging points, there have been reports of long queues and arguments over who should use the next free point. Some people are aggressive, some give up, and others stand their ground.
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Weighted Voting
Weighted voting is most useful for "taking the temperature of a group" as it works towards consensus. It is also sometimes used to reduce the number of ideas or select one from a list.
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Choosing a Training or Conference Centre
A good starting point for choosing a training or conference centre is a recommendation by one of your colleagues or a member of one of your networks. However you find a centre, it is strongly recommended that you visit it and conduct your own survey before booking.
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Can't See Your Medium Earnings on Your Smartphone?
Like many other Medium members, I was very annoyed when Medium removed the Partner Program earnings from the iPhone app. Surprisingly, the answers are relatively straightforward.
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A Basic Guide to Markdown
I prefer to draft my articles using a Markdown editor. Markdown has a simple syntax for formatting documents, and it is easy to convert to other formats, which allows my stories to be published on different platforms.
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The Hassles of Identity Verification
Identity verification is necessary to prevent money laundering and fraud and to protect the young. However, recently, I have been getting the feeling that it is becoming more intense and requires more photo ID.
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