steemitboard (66)in #cryptocurrency • 5 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Congratulations @prof-pieters! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 2…steemitboard (66)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Congratulations @prof-pieters! You have received a personal award! 1 Year on Steemit Click on the badge to…upv0t3 (20)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Hola @prof-pieters, upv0t3 Este es un servicio gratuito para nuevos usuarios de steemit, para apoyarlos y motivarlos…raycoms (70)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalIt would work like a 0% upvote. He'd upvote but it wouldn't change the value. If he'd upvote with 90$, the one with…raycoms (70)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalExactly, since value is subjective, people should be able to assign a max value to something =) (At least regarding what they spent on it)raycoms (70)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalSorry, If it seems this way. Value should be somewhere between Originality - Effort - Quality. But the value someone…raycoms (70)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Steem - Reward distribution ProposalThe problem is that people would just distribute their steem to different accounts and upvote them with these.spectrums (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Thanks! I’d upvote this, but I’m recharging my voting power (I get why this is a thing in the steem economy, but…spectrums (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.And it's the technical stuff with which I'm most unfamiliar—b/c, you know, I'm not an economist. ;) Anyhow, I'll…patrice (65)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the Mist@steemcleaners & @spaminator don't flag for self-voting by itself. The post or account has to have some other type of…bryan-imhoff (66)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistI wouldn't feel bad about self voting. I do it myself and I always make a distinction between self voting and…indurkin (48)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistIndeed, capping the number of self votes might be a fairer solutionbryan-imhoff (66)in #utopian-io • 6 years agoRE: Refilling the Rewards Pool when Cheaters are in the MistA code solution doesn’t do anything but create a minor impediment. Users intent on abusive self voting will just…spectrums (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.I def forget sometimes that economists aren’t in a “book field.” I’m in American Studies, and economic intellectual…huielbashir (38)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Addressing the Steem Dollar SituationThat explains things. Thanks professor :)spectrums (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.I'm glad you've got the reference now! And you're correct—it isn't about "governing" via some kind of homeostatic…spectrums (55)in #cryptocurrency • 6 years agoRE: Venezuela announced that it plans/hopes to launch a new cryptocurrency named “The Petro”.Have you read Eden Medina’s book on cybernetic market socialism under Allende? This is some strange, neoliberal…jamesbrown (62)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?Hmm. I don't know if that's healthy or not for the system. Seems to me, the more controls you try to implement to…jacor (70)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?Hi @prof-pieters, thanks for a great answer and it makes a lot of sense. I am currently on my annual leave until…jamesbrown (62)in #steemit • 6 years agoRE: Why not peg SBD at $10?How can you guarantee no lower than $1, though? I think the current situation proves that it can't be capped on the…