Breathing is the first thing we do once we leave the womb and enter the wider World, we should be masters at this basic natural instinct - and yet the vast majority of us are getting it so wrong. Breathing correctly is a vital part of healthy living. In this post we...
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Living Off-Grid – Getting Started
Living off-grid is an exciting desire for many, particularly once you decide to take the plunge. But careful planning is key.
Dummies Guide to Bittorrent
BitTorrent is a communication protocol which allows peer-to-peer file sharing. It was created in 2001 by Bram Cohen. It wasn't long before the protocol was implemented into easy-to-use clients across all major platforms. BitTorrent allows for anyone to share large...
This Common Weed is a Super-Medicine!
This frequently encountered plant is regarded as a nuisance in nearly every Western Hemisphere country, thriving during the sunlit seasons of the year. Many consider it a weed, but the humble dandelion actually provides a range of health benefits for humans. Perhaps...
A Bull Case For Bitcoin
While much of the cryptocurrency space now believes Bitcoin is an old and decrepit crypto that is doomed to lose its dominance in the space, I disagree. This sentiment is generally driven by a desire for their own preferred cryptocurrency of choice to prevail, it’s a...
The Identity Trap
When someone asks me ‘Who is James Allard?’, what should I say? The most common response to this for many might be ‘I am a Devon born male from the UK. 43 years old, one failed marriage, one volatile rebound relationship shortly after and now happily married. Father...
Free DCM Token Airdrop for all our Subscribers – Limited Time Only
DecentMinds is a not-for-profit Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). The project is being created for aspiring, creative and free thinking minds as a hub to crowd fund and develop new and innovative ideas for the new world in a decentralized manner. While...
What is Web3?
There is never a shortage of buzzwords in the world of cryptocurrency and the greater tech-space. Every new emerging start-up wants to use them, they build their whole god-damn advertising campaigns around them. In the earlier days it was ‘Blockchain’, every business...
Let’s Talk About Bitcoin
Many years ago, I wrote an article entitled ‘Satoshi’s Circus’, it was simply a comical look at the wild west of cryptocurrency, a delve into the lunacy that followed Satoshi’s World changing whitepaper back in 2009. Years later I think I could easily expand on the...
A Word of Warning
Cryptocurrency influencers and YouTube personalities can be entertaining, they can sometimes be informative, however rarely are their statements without bias. A bias they often don’t realise they have, but have it they most certainly do. You see, it is human nature...
Litecoin Goes to Hogwarts
Just about everyone has heard of Litecoin, surely? OK, if not, then here is a quick outline of its history. To understand the difference between Litecoin and Bitcoin, we really need to first talk about mining and hashing algorithms. Bitcoin uses SHA-256 for its...
Crypto – Now is The Time!
The majority of onboarding into the crypto space occurs during a bull market. The closer the bull market gets to its top, the faster the onboarding. Which, as you all know, is the worst time to get involved. If we were blessed with a rational population majority, we...
LUNA – A Wake Up Call
The past few weeks in the cryptosphere have been turbulent to say the least. For those that don’t know about the LUNA debacle, here is a quick run through of what exactly happened. To understand this properly, we first need to understand how the Terra eco-system...
Ultimate Guide to Staking
The following is intended to act as a beginner’s guide to staking. By no means is every aspect covered and none of the following should be taken as investment advice. Staking can be risky, but there are ways we can limit the risks if caution and due diligence is...
Self-Help – Does it Work?
There is nothing better than listening to a great speaker, with great words of wisdom about how we can ‘be better’, how we can ‘thrive & prosper’ and how we can become ‘financially free’. The words all make sense, in fact, it is almost like you already knew the...
Add Fantom Network to Metamask
In the following guide we will show you how to add the Fantom network to your Metamask wallet. Metamask is a multi-network Etheruem wallet. It enable users to access their ethereum and second-layer ethereum wallets through a user friendly browser extension or mobile...
The Power of Decentralization: Unlocking a Brighter Future
If there was ever a time when the dangers of centralization were most obvious, it is surely now. We live in a time where every aspect of our society is being attempted by existing centralized powers to become even more centralized. Everything from our governance to...
The Wondering Wanderer
I wonder, I wonder a lot. Probably far too much. I wonder if other people wonder as much as I do, probably? Maybe? I wonder if me wondering that very thought is somehow egotistical or arrogant, "look at me, the great wonderer" I wonder if wondering is in many ways a...
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