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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Search Engine: Better Than Google and DuckDuckGo

Searx.me
https://searx.me/

Works better than Google and DuckDuckGo, for me. Gives me the results I'm looking for instead of a bunch of crap. Google returns nothing but ads these days, and leaves out so much. (In searching obituaries, I never seem to get anything except Legacy and Tributes, both of which are incomplete).

Monday, January 8, 2018

Crypto-Newbie

This post was written on the theme of personal experience with Cryptocurrency and thoughts on technology. It has now moved: 

Crypto Newbie on Glimmers blog:
http://glimmersfromthestoneage.blogspot.com/2018/01/crypto-newbie.html?m=1

Actually, I thought I had already moved this, so I'm not sure why I had to do it again today! Blogger on Android is a bit tricky...

Sunday, January 7, 2018

Bitcoin Helper

Bitcoin to USD Converter
https://coinmill.com

Check Balances in any wallet:
Blockchain.info

Easiest Starter Exchange:
Coinbase

Exchanges:

Changelly

Paxful.com may have possibilities. Allows buying Bitcoin with gift card. Fees set by seller; fees seem high. Not sure how it works. Buyer sets terms.

Note: CoinMama is available in some US states, but not for Georgia residents, so far.

Medium - an interesting forum for all topics, including art, philosophy, Bitcoin articles, etc.
(Membership: Facebook login)

https://medium.com/blockchain-for-grandma/round-4-grandma-versus-bitcoin-f39ca4d2112b