My very very late to the party musings on things like science, nature, travel, health, and crypto. If you want to look at my other content, check out "Late to the Show and Games" & "Late to the Pol".
21 Oct 2023 1 minute read 3 comments LateToTheParty
On January 13, 2023, Brave announced big changes to the Brave Rewards program. If users wanted to accrue BAT, they would need to connect their rewards profile to a custodial account. Depending on where they live, it is either Uphold, Gemini, bitFlaye...
23 Aug 2023 1 minute read 9 comments LateToTheParty
I have been using Presearch for a few years. While it may not be the best search engine of the bunch, I stuck with it because I liked its mission to decentralize searches. As a bonus, it offered a variety of ways to earn PRE whether via searches, run...
26 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty
Up until now, I've been using KuCoin's custodial wallet to hold some of my coins. The features like lending were pretty good and I took advantage of them. With the recent shift to require KYC, however, I grew a bit concerned for privacy and security...
28 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Odysee, Read.cash, and Steemit. When Ledger announced its optional Ledger Recover service, a lot of customers grew incredibly frustrated with the company because they saw it as an affront to financial privacy and a direct contradictio...
18 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Odysee and Read.cash. By the time you read this, you may already have read several articles, videos, and blog posts about Ledger's major fuck-up. The announcement of its recovery service raised a lot of people's eyebrows. In particula...
26 Mar 2023 2 minute read 5 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Read.cash and Zirkels. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of participating in my very first 10K. I have always been a short-to-intermediate distance runner, playing a bunch of sports like ultimate frisbee that require quickness and cutting...
3 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Read.cash. It has been a while since I last made a hiking blog post. Last year, my wife and I hiked in Breakneck Ridge and Sourland Mountain Reserve. Not having been in South Jersey before, we wanted to hike in a forest in that area....
20 Jul 2022 2 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Read.cash. *Disclaimer: I do hold some crypto in Celsius, but its value is insignificant relative to my total savings.* On June 12, 2022, Celsius suspended withdrawals and trading on its custodial platform. Customers who wanted to tak...
14 Jul 2022 1 minute read 2 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Read.cash. A few weeks ago, my wife and I had the pleasure to travel to southern California. As I was on summer break for professional school and she had some off-days to spare, it was a great time for us to visit a few friends and ex...
30 May 2022 1 minute read 3 comments LateToTheParty
Co-published on Read.cash. If you have not been following Presearch news, the decentralized search engine announced its Mainnet launch schedule on May 23rd. As of its latest edit, Presearch has done the following: Launch the new homepage Release nod...
