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Blockchain Token Sale

Last Updated: June 2, 2017 Leave a Comment

How An “Overpriced” $35 Million USD Blockchain Token Sale For A Product That Doesn’t Exist Sold Out in Less Than a Minute & Why It Will Happen Again

Brave Software Inc is one of the latest companies to sell out a Token Sale (a.k.a. ICO – Initial Coin Offering) in a matter of minutes. With a stated goal of raising $24 Million USD they sold 1 Billion “Basic Attention Tokens” (BAT). They sold these tokens in exchange for Ether (ETH) over the Ethereum […]

Filed Under: Blockchain Tagged With: #BAT, #Brave, #Ethereum, #ICO, #Token Sales

WordPress TV Advert Screenshot

Last Updated: May 17, 2017 Leave a Comment

WordPress TV Ads: “Free to be” Campaign

WordPress announced last year that they were going to really start investing in marketing. As anyone who knows me will tell you, WordPress and Marketing are two things I follow closely. So when I got an email from Matt Mullenweg (Co-Founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic) stating they had released the first WordPress TV […]

Filed Under: WordPress Tagged With: #Advertising, #Marketing, #TV Advertising

Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic

Last Updated: March 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic: What is the difference?

Recently the Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic question came up. As somebody who actively witnessed the launch of both in real time, I thought it worth sharing some of the facts and my resulting opinions. So let’s get started… What is the difference between Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic? Ethereum (ETH) is a blockchain based system inspired by Bitcoin […]

Filed Under: Blockchain Tagged With: #Decentralisation, #Ethereum, #Ethereum Classic, #The DAO

SCUBA Diving Ratu Kini Fiji

Last Updated: October 29, 2018 Leave a Comment

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course with Ratu Kini Dive at Mana Island in Fiji‎

A selection of footage from a PADI training dive at Ratu Kini in Fiji. Only got to film video at 1 out of 5 dive sites and this was my first GoPro video. Did you like this?Tip Daniel McClure with Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Ethereum Monero ZCash Donate Bitcoin to Daniel McClure Scan the QR code or […]

Filed Under: Adventures

Last Updated: January 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

Facebook Messenger Scan Codes

Not too many people seem to know about the Facebook Messenger Scan Codes (mine shown above). They are available within the Messenger app (iOS / Android) under the People Tab. Once you have yours, you can share it pretty much anywhere online or in print. Then anybody who has the Facebook Messenger App can scan your […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: #facebook, #Messaging

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Last Updated: October 30, 2018 Leave a Comment

Snodroboarding – Human Flying Drone [Video]

In a video that is currently going viral a man can be seen snowboarding holding onto a drone. It kind of looks like a mashup of wake-boarding, kite-boarding and snowboarding… but with a drone! I’m going to go out on a limb and call it Snodroboarding. Basically a play on words that rolls off the tongue; […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: #Drones, #Snodroboarding, #Snowboarding

Last Updated: October 30, 2018 2 Comments

The Best (iOS) iPhone Countdown App for Big Goals

Using a countdown app can be a great way of tracking big goals. In this post I review the best iPhone Countdown app I’ve found for managing my big goals.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: #App Reviews, #Goal Setting, #iOS Apps, #iPhone Apps, #Personal Development, #Productivity, #Reviews

OneName by Blockstack Labs

Last Updated: November 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

OneName: Your Profile on the Bitcoin Blockchain

OneName, now a part of Blockstack Labs, is a service that allows you to create and curate your identity on the Bitcoin blockchain.

Filed Under: Blockchain Tagged With: #Bitcoin, #Blockstack Labs, #Namecoin, #OneName, #Online Identity, #OpenBazaar

Last Updated: May 1, 2016 1 Comment

Moving Accounts from Jaxx to the Mist Ethereum Wallet

Want to access your Ethereum or DAO Tokens outside of Jaxx? This tutorial will help you migrate or mirror your accounts to the Mist Ethereum Wallet.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: #Blockchain, #Ethereum, #Jaxx, #Mist, #Wallet

The Art of The DAO

Last Updated: April 14, 2016 1 Comment

The Art of The DAO: Experiments With The Generic DAO Framework

The Art of The DAO Challenge from Slock.it was recently announced to encourage community testing of the Generic DAO Framework. This was my experience.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: #Blockchain, #Cryptocurrency, #DAO, #Ethereum

Ethereum Looking for Peers

Last Updated: February 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Fix: Ethereum Node Not Finding Peers on OS X

This is a quick tip for anyone having problems finding peers to update the blockchain with their Ethereum node.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: #Blockchain, #Cryptocurrency, #Ethereum, #OSX

Last Updated: January 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Bitcoin’s Growing Pains

As Mike Hearn declares Bitcoin a failure and moves on from the block size limit debate. Is it really that bad?

Filed Under: Finance Tagged With: #Bitcoin, #Blockchain, #Mike Hearn

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Last Updated: December 7, 2015 Leave a Comment

Best Super Bowl Ads 2015

One thing you miss by not having a TV is adverts. Now that may be considered a blessing by some but I always think it’s pretty amazing that amount of emotion you can pack into a 30 second spot.  A great advert can make people laugh, ponder, reminisce and much more. Sure it’s done for […]

Filed Under: General

Duolingo Fail

Last Updated: October 31, 2015 Leave a Comment

Duolingo Halloween Disaster

I recently started picking up Spanish again with the help of Duolingo. One of the hardest thing about learning a new language when you are not in the country itself is keeping up the practise. So I set myself the task of reaching a minimum 30 day streak, to get things kickstarted. This meant a […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: #Duolingo

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Last Updated: October 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Automation is a multiplier

There is a lot of buzz around marketing automation but automation in itself isn’t a solution. If you automate bad processes you’ll end up with bad results even more efficiently than you could have achieved yourself. First you must understand a problem or desire and be able to articulate a solution. Only then can you […]

Filed Under: General

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