chronicles of an English teacher
3 Jun 2022 4 minute read 3 comments cryotosensei
I'm delirious with joy. Today is the first day of the school holidays. That doesn't mean that my personal and professional responsibilities can be chunked aside and relegated to the cobwebs of my mind, but still....More time on my hands! More space t...
30 May 2022 2 minute read 4 comments cryotosensei
This May, Bitcoin has had the longest downtrend in existence, with 9 red weekly closes in a row. Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, Temasek Holdings, has no Bitcoin but may be prepping for tokenized assets. (https://forkast.news/singapore-temasek-no...
30 May 2022 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
BTC halving will happen in 2024. No one can determine the exact time though. That’s why predictions about when it will happen vary wildly. Block halving events happen every 4 years or 210,000 blocks on Bitcoin blockchain. Past BTC halving charts reve...
28 May 2022 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
Many of you will know that I’m a loyal fan of Hodlnaut, given the frequency I report on its latest happenings here. Hodlnaut certainly doesn’t rest on its laurels. This week, it organised its first Twitter Spaces session with an influencer. As you c...
27 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
You either like it or hate it. Vitalik Buterin recently announced his vision for a decentralised society, in which individuals collect “soulbound tokens” (SBT) - a term inspired by World of Warcraft - as achievement badges. I was actually captivated...
25 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I’m sure some of you frown upon r/cryptocurrency, lamenting the decline of quality of the posts due to moon farmers (like yours truly). But there is actually a practical way in which I use this subreddit. It is really awesome for checking for updates...
24 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
So we must begin to think differently about dyslexia. We must help students recognise that they come in a package. That being dyslexic doesn’t mean that they are less worthy as individuals. That being dyslexic helps them be creative and visualise thi...
23 May 2022 2 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei
I was with my kid at an indoor playground dedicated to Tayo Station recently when a brainwave struck me. Since Bitcoin is gaining in popularity among ordinary people and institutional investors alike, why isn’t there a theme park dedicated to cryptoc...
20 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
There are plenty of faucets out there, but the reason why I decided to take on FaucetGamers is that it enables users to make a withdrawal of $2 worth of Bitcoin directly to their Coinbase account. I didn't even have to input my Bitcoin address. I jus...
19 May 2022 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Today, I woke up to find 609 moons in my Reddit vault. This was my third payout from participating in r/cryptocurrency but felt so exhilarating that it felt more monumental than my first. You see, I started shitposting in the middle of the qualifica...
