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cryptokitten

One coin at a time.


Crypto...in...spaaaaace!

19 Aug 2020 1 minute read 10 comments Spitkitten

In my (frantic air quotes) real life, I'm a science fiction writer.Β  (I haven't hidden my true -- dun dun dun -- identity; my job's in my bio and a good search will "uncover" me. πŸ™„ But here, I'm a crypto newb, and thas'all.) The only reason I even m...

1/14 of a US penny, or drips on the quantum level

18 Aug 2020 1 minute read 6 comments Spitkitten

Because I'm noob and apt for pwnage, or, fer ya young'uns, getting yeet (yeeted? Yet?), from time to time, I'm going to eat my words. Mmmm. Words. Anyway, let me mea culpa on faucets. A few posts ago, I was hot on faucet humble brags.Β  Meh. Now, let...

Crypto goes postal: USPS files patent for blockchain voting

17 Aug 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Spitkitten

Right now, in the United States, the thing on everyone's mind -- after the current pandemic and the demonstrations for Black Lives Matter, of course -- is the upcoming election, as well as the current administration's fiscal support (or not) of the U...

Saving $ in the jungle, the mighty jungle

13 Aug 2020 2 minute read 3 comments Spitkitten

Today, I'm doing a demi pivot. No crypto talk -- but still about money...and how to save it from our favorite frenemy, Amazon. Say whatcha will about the 'Zon (I have choice words myself, should I ever find myself f2f with Bezos over second breakfast...

Goats & gold: how cryptocurrency is money

12 Aug 2020 4 minute read 1 comment Spitkitten

This post isn't for you. It's for your mom, or maybe your mother-in-law, who worries, loudly, at family gatherings, that you're getting scammed or in with gangsters. Or, maybe your Uncle Dennis, the one who isn't really an uncle, but a life-long frie...

The Pi "dirt emergency"

8 Aug 2020 1 minute read 5 comments Spitkitten

Pi's hit 7 million "engaged" pioneers, so sez the official announcement, up 1 million from (almost) exactly a month ago. Now, I've got my crotchety doubts about that "engaged" bit, but here is why anyone should care (not about my crotchetiness, but t...

Rounding up: my "collect free crypto" schedule

6 Aug 2020 3 minute read 13 comments Spitkitten

So, as I've flexed, I'm just at 6 months into my cryptocurrency hobby now, and, considering I started with zero dollars, the fact that I'm today at $156 (the market's been up for a couple!) gives me a lotta pride and joy. I thought I'd share my routi...

You're killing me, smalls: 5 lil complaints about crypto

3 Aug 2020 3 minute read 3 comments Spitkitten

So, I'm just about 6 months (!!!) into my crypto adventure. That means, of course, I now know enough to have opinions. LOL. Inspired by Thomas Wolf's fun post, "The Top 17 Things WE hate in Crypto-Life," here's my incomplete list of shit that's annoy...

Fortune favors the Brave (browser)?

1 Aug 2020 2 minute read 8 comments Spitkitten

Everyone, everywhere, including you, have been talking and recommending Brave browser, and, like I do, I resisted -- it's a stupid impulse I have...if everyone lurves it, I instantly am too cool for it.Β  I'm a dummy. Don't be me. Brave is, actually,...

Flex: I hit $100 from zip

22 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Spitkitten

I am in the middle of another post on dApps and publishing, but I gotta pause and flex for a sec: I am a crypto hundredaire! πŸŽ‰πŸ’ƒπŸ‘―πŸ™ŒπŸ˜πŸ‘ΈπŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Check it:Β  When I started this blog, I shared how I got from 0 to $50. I've since doubled that -- partial...