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Stable Viewpoints is a digital publication focused on thoughtful perspectives about stability in our rapidly changing world. We explore how emerging technologies can be used to bring greater stability to the world. Our mission is to provide well-researched, balanced viewpoints on issues that matter for creating a more stable future.

Topics We Cover

Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

Digital assets, blockchain technology, cryptocurrency adoption, regulatory frameworks

Artificial Intelligence

AI governance, machine learning applications, ethical AI development, automation impact

Economic & Financial Stability

Monetary policy, financial markets, economic resilience, inflation dynamics

Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Protocol analysis, yield farming, liquidity provision, DeFi security

Technology & Society

Digital transformation, cybersecurity, privacy rights, technological disruption

Monetary Systems

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins, alternative monetary frameworks

How to Submit an Article

We welcome contributions from writers, researchers, and experts who share our commitment to thoughtful, well-researched content. Here's how to submit your article:

1Prepare Your Article

Your article should be written in Markdown format (.md file) and include:

  • Title: Clear and descriptive
  • Author: Your name or preferred byline
  • Date: Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD format)
  • Image: A relevant header image (we can help source one if needed)
  • Excerpt: A brief 1-2 sentence summary
  • Content: Well-researched, original content (500-2000 words recommended)

2Format Your Article

Create a file with this structure:

---
title: "Your Article Title Here"
author: "Your Name"
date: "2024-01-25"
image: "/images/your-image.jpg"
excerpt: "A brief description of your article that will appear on the homepage."
featured: false
---

# Your Article Title Here

Your article content goes here. You can use:

- **Bold text** and *italic text*
- Lists and bullet points
- Links to [external sources](https://example.com)
- Images: ![Alt text](/images/image-name.jpg)
- Quotes and other markdown formatting

## Subheadings

Break up your content with clear subheadings to improve readability.

Remember to cite your sources and provide value to our readers!

3Submit via GitHub (No Experience Required!)

Don't worry if you're new to GitHub - here's a simple step-by-step guide:

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Fork the repository

Click the "Fork" button in the top-right corner. This creates your own copy of the project.

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Add your images

  • In your forked repository, click on public folder
  • Then click on images folder
  • Click "Add file" → "Upload files"
  • Drag and drop your images or click "choose your files"
  • Image requirements: JPG, PNG, or WebP format, under 2MB each
  • Naming: Use descriptive names with hyphens (e.g., bitcoin-price-chart.jpg)
  • Commit the images with a message like "Add images for [article title]"
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Add your article

  • Navigate to content → articles folder
  • Click "Add file" → "Create new file"
  • Name your file: your-article-title.md (use hyphens instead of spaces)
  • Paste your article content in the editor
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Use images in your article

  • Header image: Set in the frontmatter as image: "/images/your-header-image.jpg"
  • Inline images: Use markdown syntax ![Description](/images/your-image.jpg)
  • Image paths: Always start with /images/ (e.g., /images/defi-protocol-diagram.png)
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Commit your changes

  • Scroll down to "Commit new file"
  • Add a commit message like "Add article: Your Article Title"
  • Click "Commit new file"
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Create a Pull Request

  • You'll see a banner saying "This branch is ahead"
  • Click "Contribute" → "Open pull request"
  • Add a title and description for your submission
  • Include: List of images you've added and their purpose
  • Click "Create pull request"

4Review Process

Initial Review: We'll review your submission as soon as possible
Feedback: If changes are needed, we'll provide constructive feedback
Publication: Once approved, your article will be published on the site
Promotion: We'll share your article on our social media channels

Image Guidelines

Technical Requirements

  • Formats: JPG, PNG, or WebP
  • Size: Maximum 2MB per image
  • Dimensions: Minimum 800px width for header images
  • Quality: High resolution, clear and professional

Content Guidelines

  • Copyright: Only use images you own or have permission to use
  • Relevance: Images should directly relate to your article content
  • Attribution: Include image credits in your article if required
  • Accessibility: Use descriptive alt text for all images

Naming Convention

  • Use descriptive, lowercase names with hyphens
  • Examples: blockchain-network-diagram.jpg, defi-yield-comparison.png
  • Avoid spaces, special characters, or generic names like image1.jpg

Submission Guidelines

Content Standards

  • Original work only - no plagiarism or previously published content
  • Well-researched - include credible sources and citations
  • Balanced perspective - present multiple viewpoints when appropriate
  • Constructive tone - focus on solutions and positive change

Technical Requirements

  • Markdown format (.md file)
  • Images: High-quality, royalty-free images
  • Length: 500-2000 words

Questions?

If you have questions about the submission process or want to discuss a potential article idea, contact us via:

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Stable Viewpoints is committed to fostering thoughtful dialogue about the challenges and opportunities of our time. We believe that through careful analysis and open discussion, we can work together toward a more stable future.