Ethics, Politics, and whatever else strikes my interest.
21 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Groonie
Yeah, you read that right. PayPal launches a crypto service. Among their goals in this is "Building Understanding and Adoption of Cryptocurrency". They will initially enable users to hold "Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin, directly within...
16 Jul 2020 5 minute read 0 comments Groonie
On ebay Kleinanzeigen, the German equivalent of Craigslist, I found a METABO „Multitool System“, a product which essentially claimed to be an entire workshop that can fit into a suitcase. They got amazingly close to that ideal back then, by producing...
8 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Groonie
I'm struggling with electronics class in Uni, so in an effort to make the subject more relatable I got myself an Arduino Starter Kit. While it's not really fulfilling its desired effect of helping me learn basic electronics, it very much is insanely...
15 Sep 2019 2 minute read 30 comments Groonie
L7.trade has been getting a lot of traction here recently, so it's worth a look. Let's get the basics out of the way first: 1. Listen to Common Sense L7 promises 4% ROI per day. That is just plain ridiculous. If that was true, you could multiply your...
13 Sep 2019 3 minute read 5 comments Groonie
Without wasting time on an introduction, let's compare a few approaches to earning on this platform:Approach #1: Producing high-quality content. Think of an article idea, do research, then write, edit, and polish it, find a picture to go along with i...
22 Aug 2019 1 minute read 3 comments Groonie
I just opened Reddit, and was surprised by little BAT-icons all over the place. It seems BRAVE browser just integrated Tipping on Reddit - Both for Posts and individual Comments!This is super cool, as it allows to easily promote BRAVE on reddit - Whi...
16 Aug 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Groonie
This is the end of my career in science. I've been working in medical research labs for the past 5+ years, and today I handed in my two weeks notice. From the beginning of september on, I'll be a student again, pursuing a bachelor's degree in compute...
22 Jul 2019 1 minute read 3 comments Groonie
Most Sciences: Uselessly Arcane Nomenclature Everywhere. While I find modern medical science immensely fascinating, I find it's conceited use of language incredibly off-putting. Medical science is full of latin terms that serve no purpose except to s...
10 Jun 2019 1 minute read 1 comment Groonie
First of all, some context: Here in Germany there's currently a campaign to lower the Mehrwertsteuer (Value Added Tax) on female hygiene products. Currently the likes of Tampons and Pads are, for tax purposes, classified as "luxury items" - and thus...
9 Jun 2019 1 minute read 1 comment Groonie
The BRAVE browser accomplishes something that few other crypto projects do: Its target audience goes beyond just crypto enthusiasts.BRAVE team chose a bold marketing strategy: It tries to compete directly with mainstream browsers like chrome and fire...
