The interwebs’ best tech stories. If you’d like to know more about me, Hacker Noon , and why we do what we do — listen to this Software Engineering Daily podcast I did with Jeff Meyerson . Dear Hacker Noon Reader, Time has always been a professional’s most valuable asset. Unlike currency, you can’t accumulate more time. You can buy other people’s time — but beyond expensive medical procedures like cryogenically freezing your body next to Walt Disney — you can’t buy time for yourself. But can a business buy time? Or create time? And if so, how do utility and profit follow? If you do the hard work of operationalizing your infrastructure, your business can create time … or at least that’s where my head’s at after reading by Social Capital Partner . “Units of Time are the New Currency” Arjun Sethi Here’s the 1,2,3: Time structures our perception of who, what, where, and why. There is no scene without a setting, and there is no place without a time. Optimizing time starts with optimizing your own time. “Without structure, your chances of enjoying a full and balanced lifestyle decrease dramatically and your motivation and mood suffer in respect,” writes the Thinker in Andrian Iliopoulos The Da Vinci Schedule . In this time —as we near the end of 2017 — here are 17 resonating with me: trending tech stories (and ) by . What Bitcoin Really Is What It Isn’t Mark E. Jeftovic How to help States — & their State Senator — implement . like California Scott Wiener Net Neutrality by Could Machines Train Crows To Pick Up Every Cigarette Butt in Your City? The Next Web by What Went Wrong With Apple TV? Quora Engineering Director ’s : , , , , and . Allan MacGregor 5 Tech Trends To Watch Our For In 2018 Blockchain Conversational Interfaces Artificial Intelligence BaaS (Backend As A Service) Augmented Reality Product development nut thinks so. Is Scrum the Best Thing in the Whole Wide World? John Cutler by Intermix.io Founder How Successful Founders Will Raise Money in 2018 Lars Kamp by Entrepreneur The Great Cryptocurrency Frenzy has Just Began — What Does this Mean for 2018? Chris Herd by Blockchain Investor Why NEO might be 2018’s strongest cryptocurrency Noam Levenson by Auction.com Platform Design Lead 2018’s Software Engineering Talent Shortage — It’s quality, not just quantity Justin Baker by Master Marketer & Top Writer 10 Ways To Make Your Innovative, Game-Changing, Synergistic Website Stand Out In 2018 Whitney Meers by SXSW Chief Program Officer 12 Trends to Watch For at SXSW 2018 Hugh Forrest The line between currency and time is deviating from the industry our current giants grew up in. When cost of using money fees are reduced, new margins and new markets emerge. makes the case that “ ” (13). Crypto boss thinks that “ ” (14). The managing partner at SPiCE VC argues that there is a (“15”). Ultimately, might as well leave it to Futurist to spell out (16) Better to leave it in the hands of some smarter than me… in this case, it’s Engineer (& retired professional poker player) in (17): Coin and Crypto Amazon is the biggest threat to bitcoin right now Leah Stella Stephens Time is Just Stored Energy Carlos Domingo Bitcoin vs Visa Electricity Consumption Fallacy Daniel Jeffries What Will Bitcoin Look Like in Twenty Years? Haseeb Qureshi “Why bitcoin is not trustless” Every currency — like every person, perspective and — has an interest. It’ll function with that interest in mind. With decentralized currency, maybe — just maybe — that rooting interest could be apolitical… publication My interest is creating more time reading. is at about 13 million minutes reading over the last 30 days. Hacker Noon THANK YOU READER!! Anyways, I’m overworked, understaffed and always looking for that next story. If you have it, . You can also email us email us if you’d just like to talk. Until next time, don’t take the realities of the world for granted. Kind Regards, , David Smooke @AMI P.S. Check out my recent podcast about the state of digital publishing .

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