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Should Bitcoin be considered a zero-sum game?
Should Bitcoin be considered a zero-sum game?
Bitcoin revisited: “What do you think about bitcoin? Should I ….”
Bitcoin revisited: “What do you think about bitcoin? Should I ….”
Collaborability, as is wealth, is not evenly spread
Collaborability, as is wealth, is not evenly spread
Collaboration sets humans apart from other species
Collaboration sets humans apart from other species
Evolution: Competition, symbiosis and collaboration
Evolution: Competition, symbiosis and collaboration
Collaboration is fundamental to evolution
Collaboration is fundamental to evolution
Deepmind’s AI blazes past world champion chess-playing program, Stockfish
Deepmind’s AI blazes past world champion chess-playing program, Stockfish
How did we come to be this way?
How did we come to be this way?
Language as a “social technology”
Language as a “social technology”
4 standpoints to interpret developments in payments
4 standpoints to interpret developments in payments
The n=1 syndrome: How wrong I was on “vertical video”
The n=1 syndrome: How wrong I was on “vertical video”
Crash Course Wholesaling: Key Performance Drivers
Crash Course Wholesaling: Key Performance Drivers
From EDI to API
From EDI to API
The guy missed death by only 0,5 second
The guy missed death by only 0,5 second
Better stolen well then created poorly yourself!
Better stolen well then created poorly yourself!
Repost: “The four horseman”
Repost: “The four horseman”
The huge potential for fiat currencies based on block-chain
The huge potential for fiat currencies based on block-chain
Cognitive dissonance: “Remittances”
Cognitive dissonance: “Remittances”
“PayPal plans to rule the digital commerce world”
“PayPal plans to rule the digital commerce world”
Malignant Differential Pricing at POS for foreigners
Malignant Differential Pricing at POS for foreigners
“Unicorns vs. Horses”
“Unicorns vs. Horses”
Uber and the future of Banks
Uber and the future of Banks
“No regional integration effort sees cross-border payment as end goal”
“No regional integration effort sees cross-border payment as end goal”
“Collective learning” fits collaborability nicely
“Collective learning” fits collaborability nicely
Disruption via undercurrent trends
Disruption via undercurrent trends
ECBcoin and BoEcoin next to FEDcoin?
ECBcoin and BoEcoin next to FEDcoin?
Effectiveness publishing via linkedin gravitates to zero
Effectiveness publishing via linkedin gravitates to zero
Shamefully missing from my Blog Index: Edward Snowdon
Shamefully missing from my Blog Index: Edward Snowdon
First 3 to leave Bitcoin address get €2,50 in Btc
First 3 to leave Bitcoin address get €2,50 in Btc
Show me your Blog Index and I’ll tell you who you are
Show me your Blog Index and I’ll tell you who you are
“Is there a real customer need for instant payments?”
“Is there a real customer need for instant payments?”
Behavioral biometrics will allow you in and – as a “bonus” – will keep you out
Behavioral biometrics will allow you in and – as a “bonus” – will keep you out
From “occasional & intentional” to “continuous & passive” authentication
From “occasional & intentional” to “continuous & passive” authentication
Behavioral Biometrics: Blurring the line between Authentication and Identification
Behavioral Biometrics: Blurring the line between Authentication and Identification
Our human disposition is to be oblivious for biometric trails
Our human disposition is to be oblivious for biometric trails
A new year; a new cycle!
A new year; a new cycle!
Two totally different meanings of Identity
Two totally different meanings of Identity
The sliding scale of physical and behavioral “fingerprints”
The sliding scale of physical and behavioral “fingerprints”
Behavioral biometrics: “Is there still any place to hide?”
Behavioral biometrics: “Is there still any place to hide?”
Sign2Pay: the return of the signature?
Sign2Pay: the return of the signature?
Question of the day: “What are you doing here?”
Question of the day: “What are you doing here?”
Snapcash: P2P payments with Snapchat app
Snapcash: P2P payments with Snapchat app
Collaborability revisited
Collaborability revisited
CurrentC backers defying Apple-pay push
CurrentC backers defying Apple-pay push
As expected: NFC iPhone exclusive to Apple-Pay
As expected: NFC iPhone exclusive to Apple-Pay
PSD2 Payment Account Access Services: SEPA interoperability revisited?
PSD2 Payment Account Access Services: SEPA interoperability revisited?
Will Apple-Pay prove to be a dud in EU?
Will Apple-Pay prove to be a dud in EU?
Time flies: Leika Consult BV celebrates 15th anniversary today!
Time flies: Leika Consult BV celebrates 15th anniversary today!
Correction: contactless payments are used ….. but only by young people!
Correction: contactless payments are used ….. but only by young people!
Contactless payments are not used by Dutch payers at all
Contactless payments are not used by Dutch payers at all
One of nature’s wonders right under my fingertips: Megachile Versicolor
One of nature’s wonders right under my fingertips: Megachile Versicolor
“Video Selfie” or “Selfideo”?
“Video Selfie” or “Selfideo”?
“Look how cute my little car is!”
“Look how cute my little car is!”
Vicarious Vertical Video Syndrome
Vicarious Vertical Video Syndrome
A great talk on the development of the commercial internet
A great talk on the development of the commercial internet
Tearing down the tower of Babel
Tearing down the tower of Babel
Explaning the human nature to create Conspiracy Theories
Explaning the human nature to create Conspiracy Theories
The fallacy of “Singularity”
The fallacy of “Singularity”
Miscommunication can be deadly
Miscommunication can be deadly
Philosophy to the rescue!
Philosophy to the rescue!
Use words with care and precision
Use words with care and precision
My take on human mental (in)abilities
My take on human mental (in)abilities
Individuals resist factual information that threatens their defining values
Individuals resist factual information that threatens their defining values
R.I.P. Mintchip?
R.I.P. Mintchip?
The “aggressive cancer” of high-frequency trading
The “aggressive cancer” of high-frequency trading
Leap Motion’s Muse plays Theremin
Leap Motion’s Muse plays Theremin
Value Chain Myopia: Payments’ 4 corner model
Value Chain Myopia: Payments’ 4 corner model
Why to worry even more about service throttling by Google then Facebook
Why to worry even more about service throttling by Google then Facebook
„Has Google lowered my page rankings deliberately?”
„Has Google lowered my page rankings deliberately?”
Value chain analysis: functions, roles and parties (case study)
Value chain analysis: functions, roles and parties (case study)
Technology, government and incongruous prophesies revisited
Technology, government and incongruous prophesies revisited
Evolution of currency predicts path (r)evolution of digital money
Evolution of currency predicts path (r)evolution of digital money
“How much of the light of the sun reaches the earth?”
“How much of the light of the sun reaches the earth?”
Bitcoin: „Look the emperor has no cloths!”
Bitcoin: „Look the emperor has no cloths!”
„Money is not gravity” or bitcoins potential – The Talk Show #74
„Money is not gravity” or bitcoins potential – The Talk Show #74
„Is technology governing us or are we governing technology?”
„Is technology governing us or are we governing technology?”
Bitcoin futurology: incongruous prophesies
Bitcoin futurology: incongruous prophesies
Typically EU: let’s have a bitcoin taskforce!
Typically EU: let’s have a bitcoin taskforce!
Will the „middle man” disappear?
Will the „middle man” disappear?
Wolfram Language introduced by Stephen himself
Wolfram Language introduced by Stephen himself
pCell: Software eating the world in mobile
pCell: Software eating the world in mobile
Transfer of property rights: „Payment Myopia”
Transfer of property rights: „Payment Myopia”
Different Scalability in Different Circumstances
Different Scalability in Different Circumstances
“Will you see Ripple become a reality during your lifetime?”
“Will you see Ripple become a reality during your lifetime?”
It is difficult to see the world around you neutrally
It is difficult to see the world around you neutrally
PSD2 PAAS gateway to MintChip or Ripple-like transaction networks?
PSD2 PAAS gateway to MintChip or Ripple-like transaction networks?
Trust is key for cryptocurrencies
Trust is key for cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin: It’s the platform, not the currency, stupid! – The Next Web
Bitcoin: It’s the platform, not the currency, stupid! – The Next Web
Ripple: The “Ultimate Wallet” at todays standards
Ripple: The “Ultimate Wallet” at todays standards
Apple bigger threat to Bitcoin then Russia, China and India?
Apple bigger threat to Bitcoin then Russia, China and India?
Amazon’s foray into payments: a big melting-pot of concepts
Amazon’s foray into payments: a big melting-pot of concepts
“Why was PayPal not invented in the EU?”
“Why was PayPal not invented in the EU?”
Why do we not stop Google while we still can?
Why do we not stop Google while we still can?
Inevitable Apple wallet turns around the payments chain from payee to payer
Inevitable Apple wallet turns around the payments chain from payee to payer
‘Coin’ aims to solve electronic card fragmentation
‘Coin’ aims to solve electronic card fragmentation
Contours of the “Utopia Wallet”
Why Bitcoin Matters – NYTimes.com
Why Bitcoin Matters – NYTimes.com
What would be the contours of the ultimate electronic wallet?
What would be the contours of the ultimate electronic wallet?
Reflecting on a year of blogging
Reflecting on a year of blogging
MintChip/Bitcoin: no processor role between payer and payee
MintChip/Bitcoin: no processor role between payer and payee
What is “digital money”? Or what is money in the digital age?
What is “digital money”? Or what is money in the digital age?
Can development of photography teach us something more broadly?
The never ending story of….. SEPA.
The never ending story of….. SEPA.
Collaboration and interdependence not part of the popular view on evolution
“Competition” is only one part of our evolutionary narrative (at most)
For those who forgot the causes to our economic crises
Essential equipment helping you survive in the modern office
Phising has come a long way…
Market efficiency of bitcoin trading still a long way off
“Half-baked CSM interoperability” Published by PaymentEye
Interoperability is to tools as what collaborability is to humans (sort of)
Humans and their tools in relation to collaborability
Suggested Reading: Interesting Articles Roundup dd. 05-07-2013
Collaborability: I am slowly but surely getting there…
Being a superorganism a company is more then the sum of its parts.
Humans form a superorganism
Competition and Collaboration: two sides of the same coin
Collaborability is not soft for the sake of people collaborating
Mr Livingstone, I presume?
Trading with the speed of light: is it desirable?
Sneak peak: “Collaborability: a theory on Human Collaboration”
Suggested Reading: Roundup dd. 20-06-2013
Update on progress on “Collaborability model”
“Scalability” And The Uneven “Dispersion” Of Collaborability
Finding the Right Terminology: a Procession of Echternach
Tesla; A Threat For Our Social Fabric Or An Opportunity For A Cleaner World?
Setting up Lightroom publishing service to Dropbox
Setting up Lightroom publishing service to Dropbox
“If you only look at your dashboard while driving, you will crash”
From location dependent, to device dependent, to device independent
Destructing the tower of Babel
Destructing the tower of Babel
Suggested Reading: roundup dd. 07-06-2013
How to defeat the blogs’ timeline?
The interconnected world brings good as well as bad…
How to weigh in the benefits of science in political decision making?
Bitcoins’ anarchistic character will be pounded into line by real world regulations
Half-Baked SEPA CSM interoperability: next steps needed
Process orientation of SEPA Direct Debit is biggest challenge to functionally orientated businesses
Remember the days the mobile phone (let alone the smartphone) was not omnipresent?
Scope of study into Collaborability
“Human nature” is hunting me…
From “Homo Collaborans” to Payments
Collaborability model is getting shape
Collaborability model is getting shape
Shocker: I Find Google Much More Interesting Then Apple!
Bitcoin transactions explained
Bitcoin transactions explained
To break out of the recursive circle on “collaborability” I need to collaborate!
“Illusion of understanding” has caught me in a recursive loop
Download Paper “Bitcoin’s legacy and the crypto-currency promise”
Mega Trends Impact Our Ability To Collaborate
Money as Mechanism for Implicit Collaborability
For most companies using “standardization” as a business strategy does not come natural
Collaborability is social counterpart of economic term “externalities”
Standardization is an evolutionary process
Man has Trouble to Observe Complex Relationships
Will the SEPA payments network become a distributed network ever?
Money and Payments are Essential Part of Human Collaboration
Robosourcing: software deciding what we think, how we act, when we do and where we are
Red Planet Dust Articles and More on Flipboard Magazine
Bitcoin Represents the Ultimate Commodity
From Barter Trade to Bitcoin in 5 Logical Steps
Regarding The Use of Trust in “The Bitcoin Bubble and the Future of Currency”
Your Behaviour will Haunt You in Big Data Driven Job Application Assesments
Trust in an Inter-connected World
What is Digital Currency?
Crypto-Currency Part 1: Introduction
Not Even Sure How to Describe my “Enticing Notion” on Human Collaboration yet.
SEPA: a Missed Opportunity for True Payments Standardisation
Standardisation: An Underrated but Very Effective Form of Collaboration
Red Planet Dust Magazine on Flipboard
Two Seemingly Unrelated Articles at Flipboard
Payments should be about democratisation not commercialisation of the internet
Scalability is Not One-dimensional Nor is it Evenly Spread
When Will Virtual Reality Become (Indistinguishable from) Reality?
My Take on Strategy
Internet is changing the Nature of Man
Robots of all lands, unite!
Amazon Coins: Fun for Amazon, not for us.
Traffic jams: an incredible example of human collaboration
My initial thougths on blogging (Part 2)
Forgive me, for I have sinned against my own convictions….
Unified devices, synching apps. (collaboration next?)
“Predatory pricing” is powering disruption by IT
Bitcoin gets legally regulated in the US
Dropbox acquiring Mailbox could signal serious development in tech
Strategy is all about “HOW” and hardly at all about “WHAT “
Trend of scaling down hits wall of regulations
Not B2C vs B2B, but “structured” vs “not structured” relationships
For marketplaces liquidity is key
Marketplaces as driver for scalability
Bitcointipper: Bitcoin transactions made easy via Twitter
The “consumarisation” of the POS is upon us
Strategy is about keeping your eyes open, not ceding to the fashion of the day.
Payment Account Access Services possible stronghold for banks?
Not much data is needed to get profiled accurately
Systemic Vulnerability due to software based decision making
Writers block? Pixar to the rescue
The machine is taking over, humans are lending them a hand
My initial thoughts on Twitter and blogging after 4 weeks
What Google Graph will be to people, big data will be to companies
Trend “schaalverkleining” hakt er in bij consultancy bedrijven
Anoniem in de kantoortuin van het “nieuwe werken”
Back to the excesses of early industrial age or guided distribution of wealth?
Tokenization is fundamental shift: 4 corner model is dead
Tokenization is fundamental shift: 4 corner model is dead
Google Graph: The Nature Of Man Is Changing
The commercial Internet has far-reaching social consequences
Conventional wisdom does not seem to apply to Apple
Turning the SEPA switch in Feb. 2014? Miracles do not exist.
Van zitten, naar staan, naar lopen achter je bureau
Van zitten, naar staan, naar lopen achter je bureau
Mobile Money vergroot economisch bereik in ontwikkelingslanden
Bitcoins opladen via internet banking (iDeal?)
Man has trouble to observe long-term changes
Will Augmented Reality start to become reality?
We are all equal but what we have to say is not
Bitcoin is getting more traction by the day
Als het over Apple gaat redeneren de meesten toe naar hun “convenient truth”
Strategy is not about placing a point at the horizon
Einstein: “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”

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