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On-Chain Bitcoin vs. Lightning Bitcoin
On-chain Bitcoin refers to transactions that occur directly on the Bitcoin blockchain. These transactions are: Lightning Bitcoin refers to Bitcoin transacted over the Lightning Network, a second-layer solution built on…
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Trent Parke – Monument
Monument is a landmark photobook by Australian photographer Trent Parke, first published by Stanley/Barker in 2023. This 296-page volume offers a profound exploration of urban life, light, and human existence,…
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Elenchus
Elenchus (ἔλεγχος) is a method of questioning used by Socrates in dialogues, particularly as depicted by Plato, to test the consistency and validity of an interlocutor’s beliefs. It is a…
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How to Shoot Black and White Street Photography
What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re diving into black and white street photography. Over the past two years, I’ve been shooting strictly in black and white, and I’m eager…
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LUST FOR LIFE
The physical movement of your body is what sparks my motivation—it’s what sparks my creativity.The more you move, the more you can think, and the more you can do. Today,…
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Create your own social media site
The ideal blog is always moving, updated, and publishing similar to a social media page. The beautiful aspect of not having an “audience” or not knowing who is viewing your…
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Kleos
Kleos (κλέος) is an Ancient Greek word meaning glory, renown, or fame, particularly in the context of heroic deeds and immortality through remembrance. It comes from the verb kleiō (κλείω),…
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ROME
I filmed over 13 hours of videos in Rome holy shit ha ha ha ha. I just put them into a playlist and I started re-watching some of my old…
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Become Like a Child: The Words of Jesus
“Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.”— Matthew 18:3 (NIV) What does it mean to become like…
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Freedom of the mind and body
If the world is a prison, but you possessed the keys, wouldn’t you want to unshackle yourself?
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Nothing is ever complete
Just treat photography, video, audio, writing, and everything you create like note taking. Notes are not finished products. Keep everything in flux and always changing- never complete. This is key…
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Virility
The word virility comes from the Latin root virilis, meaning “manly” or “masculine,” which itself is derived from vir, meaning “man.” • Middle English: virilite (adopted in the 15th century)…
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How to Enter the Flow State in Street Photography
What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today we’re going to be discussing how to get into the street photography flow state. Now, I believe the flow state—it’s what gives life meaning,…
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Piety vs. Impiety
The contrast between piety and impiety is a key philosophical and theological discussion, especially in the context of Plato’s Euthyphro and broader religious thought. Plato explores this dilemma in the dialogue Euthyphro, where Socrates questions the…
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The Full Armor of God
The Full Armor of God is a biblical metaphor found in Ephesians 6:10-18, where the Apostle Paul describes spiritual protection for believers in their struggles against evil. Each piece of armor represents a…
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Fishing vs. Hunting in Street Photography
What’s poppin’ people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re going to be discussing fishing versus hunting in street photography. These are two fundamental techniques that we can use on the street. I…
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How to Fill the Frame in Street Photography
What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re going to be discussing how to fill the frame in street photography. Over my decade-long journey of traveling, photographing, and mastering street photography,…
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How to Work the Scene in Street Photography
What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re going to be discussing how to work the scene in street photography. And honestly, just being straight up with you, this is probably…
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Thank You for the Day
It’s now spring, the sun is up, and we have longer days. I think what’s been preventing me from writing for the past couple of months during the winter is…


























