PostsCommentsPayoutsjbriggs (39)in #story • 7 years agoRE: Beginner of Community // Hello in Most WaysMerhaba from Steemit! I've enjoyed reading about the family lives of people in other countries here. Welcome to the conversation.jbriggs (39)in #life • 7 years agoRE: My first microbiome report after a month of fasting!FOS is fructo-oligosacharrides, a prebiotic that has been shown to increase akkermansia counts in human studies. It also seems to feed quite a few other species, so I'm not 100%…jbriggs (39)in #life • 7 years agoRE: My first microbiome report after a month of fasting!I just got my own results a few weeks ago. I find the summary information to be somewhat helpful, but the "compare" tab data to be much more so. High level firmicute:bacteroidete…jbriggs (39)in #health • 7 years agoRE: Inspiration! Courtesy of Beautiful Steemians!Best of luck! Seems like exercise would help raise your body temperature (obviously not all day, though!) Also, it would be interesting to see microbiome data from uBiome or…jbriggs (39)in #bots • 7 years agoRE: Thoughts on Those News BotsI think there's value in linking to interesting articles if the intent is to have discussion about their content. If the summaries are lazy and brief, that's clearly not the…jbriggs (39)in #steemit • 7 years agoRE: Quick Tip: What's In My Wallet? - Simple Understanding of STEEM, STEEM POWER , and STEEM DOLLARSThanks for the summary. An explanation of the utility of SBD would be helpful, too.jbriggs (39)in #gaming • 7 years agoRE: 5 Things Pokemon for Nintendo Switch NEEDS! - RGT 85To me, exploration was always a big part of the series. If they can optimize the game to have as big a world as possible and not include all 800+ Pokemon, I would be fine with that.jbriggs (39)in #gaming • 7 years agoRE: Gaming Meme - I Don't Know About You But Charmander Was An Easy Choice?The way I always saw it was: -Squirtle pays off the fastest because bubble makes beating Brock easier (beginning of the game) -Charmander is most effective against Grass-type…jbriggs (39)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoRE: Hello Steemers! I'm a Tech Blogger and here I Express the Journey Of Being MYSELF.Great story. Keep pursuing your dream! Welcome!jbriggs (39)in #sports • 7 years agoRE: USA 1-Mexico 1 in World Cup QualifyingIt was a much less ambitious strategy than a Klinsmann team would have had. I do think it was somewhat justified playing on short rest with a lack of experience in key attacking…jbriggs (39)in #steemit • 7 years agoRE: The Internet is Making Humans Desensitized. What Does This Mean For Our Future?I think the important points here are that we all need balance in life and that it's important to focus on things that are good or beneficial. So much of what you describe…jbriggs (39)in #food • 7 years agoRE: Peanut Butter Chocolate Turmeric Cookie Skillet a.k.a Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies, Recipe and PhotosI'm curious how the added turmeric affects the flavor. I've always felt turmeric had sort of a "hot" taste (if that makes sense).jbriggs (39)in #news • 7 years agoRE: Jim Rogers- " Worst Stock Market Crash in My Lifetime", Near!I'm just as opposed to the debt-fueled bubbles in the market as the next guy, but people have been making crash predictions for years. Will it happen eventually? Of course. But…jbriggs (39)in #chess • 7 years agoRE: Chess Puzzle No. 12Black knight at b6 would take the bishop. You need bxb6 first, but that risks a queen trade to preempt the pin.jbriggs (39)in #business • 8 years agoRE: Position+ | Approaching skill developmentGreat points here. At the end of the day, an organization is little more than the sum of its people. Investing in them (and in yourself) is usually valuable.jbriggs (39)in #retail • 8 years agoRE: Effects of the retailpocalypseSomeone is going to make a lot of money figuring out how to repurpose old retail space. Maybe we can turn them into apartments with a central commons area!jbriggs (39)in #life • 8 years agoRE: An energy revolution is coming!Actually, there are quite a few oil companies investing in alternative energy in order to diversify their assets. They see the writing on the wall and want to make sure they can…jbriggs (39)in #finance • 8 years agoRE: Bill in Congress to allow discharge of college loan in bankruptcyProbably, but when you make the rules you can also rewrite the rules. The dollar amount is large enough, that I would think the risk would be spread out amongst multiple…jbriggs (39)in #finance • 8 years agoRE: Bill in Congress to allow discharge of college loan in bankruptcyWell, the obvious next step would be to revise the credit score guidelines to lower the penalty for a student loan-related bankruptcy, right? I don't see those individuals…jbriggs (39)in #finance • 8 years agoRE: Looking for a bottom in Brazil ETFI'd be curious to hear from anyone in Brazil whether or not the political turmoil is having any effect on day-to-day business operations. If not, this is clearly a great setup for investors.