<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:07:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ben2d/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Shareholder Value vs. Humanity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott Galloway dispensing a healthy dose of reality. Lets think about regulating these companies before we go after crypto-currencies too heavily. Our centralized, capitalistic society has lost its values.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/society/@ben2d/shareholder-value-vs-humanity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/society/@ben2d/shareholder-value-vs-humanity</guid><category><![CDATA[society]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:03:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto]]></title><description><![CDATA[The following was written by Timothy May in mid 1988: A specter is haunting the modern world, the specter of crypto anarchy. Computer technology is on the verge of providing the ability for individuals]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cypherpunk/@ben2d/the-crypto-anarchist-manifesto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cypherpunk/@ben2d/the-crypto-anarchist-manifesto</guid><category><![CDATA[cypherpunk]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:43:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schoolyard Crush]]></title><description><![CDATA[Schoolyard Crush Straight brown hair tied in a sloppy bun. Her knuckles, white with passion clutching the large ball. His focus never wavered the loose striped shirt below her golden earrings two small]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@ben2d/schoolyard-crush</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@ben2d/schoolyard-crush</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 02:37:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unmapped Territory]]></title><description><![CDATA[I stumbled upon this quote by George Dyson on the incredible website The Browser and I immediately thought of Steemit. Steemit is unmapped territory for me. I have no idea where I'm going. For now I'm]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ben2d/unmapped-territory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ben2d/unmapped-territory</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 01:15:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf3YmrJN84BkFW9BPQc9YQ6uwgV87da7nQ2rE1GWmQtGm5t1nrsUXrY1AU7F3pyExedxyyCoEgSz638?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring around San Francisco Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ship leaving port I was walking through Lands End at the edge of San Francisco the other day and decided to stop at the Sutro Baths. What a peaceful spot, even with the constant stream of people. I can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ben2d/exploring-around-san-francisco-bay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ben2d/exploring-around-san-francisco-bay</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2017 23:52:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/axopD2eJJx4aTbgP3zRkDZXbH6BDjKUTbvTfK2ACNgH9Q4xPf4X2e547KPD8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are You Lost in the World Like Me?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moby & The Void Pacific Choir Anyone else feeling this? I've stopped using almost all forms of social media recently. It wasn't a conscious decision but I've been slowly withdrawing myself from the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ben2d/are-you-lost-in-the-world-like-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ben2d/are-you-lost-in-the-world-like-me</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 00:42:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/axopD2eJJx4aTbgP3zRkDZXbH6BDjKUTbvTfK13kh1Hu3GUbnWpS6x67n7Wv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Half Dome Hike - Early June 2017]]></title><description><![CDATA[Day Hike to the top of Yosemite Valley Half Dome from early Fall 2016 Dispersed Camping Anyone who has been to Yosemite National Park knows how hard it can be to find a camping spot in the summer time.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@ben2d/half-dome-hike-early-june-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@ben2d/half-dome-hike-early-june-2017</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben2d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 22:45:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeT2Cq7WdAFg16MpKE94mbiKPC1cS5dzThXgmtJyR3QkCNdGr6PLhWLyxYbsMExZeS2jc7NXT2L7tzJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>