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Jan 27

Remarkable 2 has many inconveniences, but it’s still a better notebook than Kobo Elipsa

Both are large format eInk devices. Elipsa positions itself as an e-reader with some note-taking features, but Remarkable 2 is a better notebook. I’ve been using Remarkable 2 during the pandemic years, so I had a lot of experience with it. …

E Ink

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E Ink

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Dec 20, 2022

Reseña de Bitbase: funciona, retiré 950€ sin verificación de identidad

La gente metida en la industria crypto saben que es tener altas expectativas suponer que algo de la industria funcione en la cotidianidad, es por eso que no me sentía seguro cuando visité el cajero automático de Bitbase en mi ciudad. Pero funcionó. …

Bitcoin

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Reseña de Bitbase: funciona, retiré 950€ sin verificación de identidad
Reseña de Bitbase: funciona, retiré 950€ sin verificación de identidad
Bitcoin

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Published in Smart Token Labs

·Oct 25, 2022

Will Ethnicity Be Inventions?

I used to introduce myself as an Australian born in China. However, my recent emigration to Spain made that one-liner even longer. Now, I introduce myself as an Australian who was born in China and who currently lives in Spain. I’ve found that, as I travel throughout South America and…

Nft

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Will Ethnicity Be Inventions?
Will Ethnicity Be Inventions?
Nft

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Aug 13, 2022

English is important; but the opposite is true in Korea

We’ve heard this. English is important in our globalisation context. If you were born in an Asian country and didn’t speak English, maybe you didn’t have the opportunity to learn it, but nevertheless, you know the importance of being able to read English signage. What if you actually can read…

Korean

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English is important; but the opposite is true in Korea
English is important; but the opposite is true in Korea
Korean

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Published in Smart Token Labs

·Feb 9, 2022

A lie that you were told about what blockchain enables

There is a widespread lie that blockchain attests to the authenticity of documents, such as birth certificates. Such tech exists, but it doesn’t work through blockchain as you were often told. First perceived as a scam, today, blockchain is believed to reflect ownership of things. It is true for any…

Blockchain

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A lie that you were told about what blockchain enables
A lie that you were told about what blockchain enables
Blockchain

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Feb 8, 2022

6 Reasons I didn’t like living in the U.S.

Recap of my sojourn in the U.S. — read to the end for a good laughter. 1. Road manner In my view, there are 3 levels of road aggression. Level 0: Nice. …

Travel

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6 Reasons I didn’t like living in the U.S.
6 Reasons I didn’t like living in the U.S.
Travel

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Published in Smart Token Labs

·Jan 29, 2022

Blockchain does enables web3, but not in the way you’d expect

You may think if we keep building Dapp we will get to Web3. It’s not the case. Follow this conversation I had with Mr B who interviewed me, to find out how to actually get there. On one sunny day in California, I sat with “Mr. …

Blockchain

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Blockchain does enables web3, but not in the way you’d expect
Blockchain does enables web3, but not in the way you’d expect
Blockchain

6 min read


Nov 15, 2021

The despairful atmosphere in COP26

I’m back from COP26. Nowadays, people tend to end every sentence with the word, “hopefully”, as if we can hope for whatever we want. Since “hopeful” is a word, the word “despairful” as its opposite must also exist. (Merriam-Webster agrees with me.) …

Climate Action

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The despairful atmosphere in COP26
The despairful atmosphere in COP26
Climate Action

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Published in Smart Token Labs

·Oct 29, 2021

HSBC card blocked, almost slept on London’s streets — we are at the turning point of AI mass adoption

It seems many of my readers enjoyed reading about the time I lost my smart phone in a sewer in London. This time, I’ll share a tale of how I revisited London, and encountered some challenges with my HSBC bank card. …

Hsbc

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HSBC card blocked, almost slept on London’s streets — we are at the turning point of AI mass…
HSBC card blocked, almost slept on London’s streets — we are at the turning point of AI mass…
Hsbc

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Published in Smart Token Labs

·Oct 27, 2021

What I learned by (unsuccessfully) bidding $440,000 USD for the Economist’s NFT

One of the reasons I don’t go for high-valued NFTs is the uncertainty of whom I would be bidding against. It could be the seller himself. So, when the Economist newspaper offered their first NFT to the public, I decided to give it a try. …

Ethereum

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What I learned by (unsuccessfully) bidding $440,000 USD for the Economist’s NFT
What I learned by (unsuccessfully) bidding $440,000 USD for the Economist’s NFT
Ethereum

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Weiwu Zhang

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Blockchain expert | Climate-change activist | Horse trainer | Technophile | Polyglot

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