Zebedee (@revisesociology) — Hive

revisesociology (81)in #proofofbrain • 18 hours ago
Tyred but not scrimping!
I may be a bit of a tightwad but one thing i'm not prepared to scrimp on is new tyres for my car, when I need them! And that would be now.... My rear tyres came back as 65%…
$15.86
Pending payout amount: $15.86
Breakdown: 7.93 HBD, 28.02 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #neoxian • 2 days ago
Is it worth using the Leo Front End Anymore...?
I don't do that well with my LEO earnings these days, I'm clearly not in the LEO Whale inner-circle. I have to ignore the LEO front-end rewards which show incorrect amounts…
$20.94
Pending payout amount: $20.94
Breakdown: 10.47 HBD, 37.00 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #cent • 3 days ago
The Case for Sleeping in (or at least near) the Office
Citigroup is investing £1BN into renovating its offices in Canary Wharf, the plan being to diversify the space to include gardens, shops and housing units. The theory is to…
$19.41
Pending payout amount: $19.41
Breakdown: 9.70 HBD, 34.29 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #neoxian • 4 days ago
Gold and Silver Up >40% in the last year!
I guess old habits die hard, given that over the last year gold and silver have done very well, which kind of makes traditional sense given the amount of uncertainty in the…
$16.21
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Breakdown: 8.10 HBD, 28.63 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #pensions • 5 days ago
Pension Advisor: A Decent Job...?!?
Every Thursday at Citizens Advice there's a local pension advisor who comes in and does four appointments a week through PensionWise, the government's Pension Advice Scheme, it's…
$26.02
Pending payout amount: $26.02
Breakdown: 13.01 HBD, 45.98 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #life • 6 days ago
On Expensive, Once in A Lifetime Luxury Experiences...
Many people would rather have an 'experience' as a gift than a physical present. But for most of us this will likely mean something like a day out on the race-track, a hot air…
$24.01
Pending payout amount: $24.01
Breakdown: 12.01 HBD, 42.42 HP
Payout tomorrow
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 7 days ago
Why isn't travel to work tax deducted...?
I can't get too annoyed about the time and cost associated with travelling too and from my 'regular places of work' in my two main jobs..... I mean I walk to work three days a…
$16.23
Pending payout amount: $16.23
Breakdown: 8.11 HBD, 28.67 HP
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revisesociology (81)in #politics • 8 days ago
Further thoughts on Toothless Ombudsmen...
So I deal with a lot of people complaining about the poor services they've been receiving from energy companies in my two work roles. The typical complaints are those…
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- Author $6.99
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revisesociology (81)in #life • 9 days ago
First holiday of the year!
So I took a whole two and a half days off of work this week, the first of the year. Go me! This is falling back into the old pattern of when I used to teach for a living, this…
$24.91
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- Author $12.47
- Curators $12.44
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revisesociology (81)in #splinterlands • 10 days ago
Splinterlands Licences.... Who Nodes* What's Occurin'....>?
So SPS rewards for Splinterlands license holders have been paused for a couple of weeks as the SPS Validator Network is in the process of going live... I say in the process of…
$21.07
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- Author $10.55
- Curators $10.51
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 11 days ago
My Asics.... possibly my most valuable consumer purchase
Even though running is probably my longest running (holy fuck so sorry that really was not intentional) hobby that I've carried through on a regular basis throughout the course…
$23.08
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- Author $11.57
- Curators $11.51
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revisesociology (81)in #tax • 12 days ago
On doubling Council Tax for Second Homes
Hereford Council is set to charge double council tax on second homes from April this year, following a change of government policy that allows local councils to do just…
$24.29
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- Author $12.17
- Curators $12.12
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revisesociology (81)in #uk • 13 days ago
On the folly of long distance day travel...
I stumbled across this article about a married couple who travelled from Cornwall to Manchester via Spain because the flights and one night in a hotel were cheaper than the…
$25.50
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- Author $12.78
- Curators $12.72
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revisesociology (81)in #politics • 14 days ago
Labour to Reduce the Power of Ombudsmen...?
Toothless Ombudsmen are something I'm increasingly encountering in my role at the MP's office. Ombudsmen are bodies such as OFWAT or OFGEM, and they are consumers' final port…
$15.43
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- Author $7.74
- Curators $7.70
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revisesociology (81)in #runningproject • 15 days ago
Weeklyish running update... Holding!
I had a solid week of three classic runs this week - 2 early morning 5Ks on different routes early Tuesday and Thursday morning and then a longer run Sunday... Sunday Long…
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- Author $10.52
- Curators $10.47
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revisesociology (81)in #hive-engine • 16 days ago
Hive-Engine Downed: A Cautionary Tale!
It's the reason I've never Vested particularly heavy in any one Hive-Engine token, demonstrated by an intentional attack by an account called @shagroedd... That account managed…
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- Author $11.81
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revisesociology (81)in #eu • 17 days ago
Loving those EU Acronyms!
Alongside the 24 languages of the European Union, there is an unofficial 25th: acronyms. It's a language so multifarious and ubiquitous that even ministers are often squinting at…
$17.54
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- Author $8.79
- Curators $8.75
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 18 days ago
Track My Stack: A Handy Wealth Tracker and Pension Planner
If yer looking for a decent wealth tracking app for yer phone, I can recommend ' Track my Stack ', available for various platforms... I only downloaded it a few days ago…
$25.23
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- Author $12.64
- Curators $12.59
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revisesociology (81)in #houses • 19 days ago
Will Britain be able to Build 1.5 Million Homes in the Next 5 Years?
According to Labour we are facing a chronic housing crisis. And Labour has in response promised to build 1.5 million homes in England within the coming five years. But will…
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- Author $11.08
- Curators $11.02
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 20 days ago
Gavin and Stacy: Noughties Nostalgia...
Following the thoroughly enjoyable Gavin and Stacey XMAS special, which was a nice send off with a happy ending I couldn't resist going back and having a look at the three…
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- Author $11.02
- Curators $10.96
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