<?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>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:07:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bgrass/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Capitalism, Socialism & Communism]]></title><description><![CDATA[These words mean so many things to so many different people. To me they refer to who owns the means of production. So capitalism is the individual, socialism is the state and communism is owned by everyone.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@bgrass/capitalism-socialism-and-communism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@bgrass/capitalism-socialism-and-communism</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 20:27:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHfURhxB4NpHYRH5cEZsFpyx4UVGbfPpFGZwCo99iRQ3ziKPF2eXYQWPhGCNunokgbz6fuWZKbvmgSitLCZ4Pp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Lion Man Punk Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Punk cover of the Mumford and Sons song, Little Lion Man. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@bgrass/little-lion-man-punk-cover</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@bgrass/little-lion-man-punk-cover</guid><category><![CDATA[dsound]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 04:04:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHy5H2ZmjozjahwPmykoJQUo2rBgiYCW7ed15WQVRsy6jkLuEdn894MWKs3mfho45GYkJVirkfet3Dx8VVzKPW6LaxymFSuTy?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britney Spears Punk Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cover I did of this song because I was board one day and my little girl at the time liked britney spears. Though I would upload it for the universe to enjoy for all of eternity. It does have the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@bgrass/britney-spears-punk-cover</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@bgrass/britney-spears-punk-cover</guid><category><![CDATA[dsound]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:26:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBD5Md5tUD9YKkzGo1eoR2RP1hYxRaFr2EZkfEo4bEkumTUpfW8FK2Vf2bugMAyK7ne1TY1hEmGcMV6ibmaUVB3ubt6ib?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do we need the state to protect us from the AI Revolution?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I saw this article when I opened a new tab in firefox today and gave it a quick look over. The author's ideas on how robotics and AI will alter the economic and social future seems pretty reasonable and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bgrass/do-we-need-the-state-to-protect-us-from-the-ai-revolution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bgrass/do-we-need-the-state-to-protect-us-from-the-ai-revolution</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2018 21:48:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9MuxuSTRyd9B6j4T3AabVRTtV1CoSECFXjdMsjN3bYGrLh4WCvojV6ok2dkAVzFNwz5jvtKf2G8oBM8fkJRDYXVh1kYrKs2dHL5Y1Lj7assrANcEy6gKVSwtp3v3haZGKYVe7aRhAnm315LVvNxqDhLeYQvXeKnQeqp1oomWXmdXpFsnS7hG1m17Tgw2jKE9ozKFoiB3ByUF9Lj5i3aPoFWpZSWURiExTcNFC93GTEA3ftJk2JFBkkKDzo2ksD86i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Results of  my Steemit Funded Box of Tunes Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few months back I made a post about using Steemit to help fund a project of some sorts. I had decided on building a bluetooth speaker to be my project. I thought is should be something I could figure]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/results-of-my-steemit-funded-box-of-tunes-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/results-of-my-steemit-funded-box-of-tunes-project</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 02:38:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg7y3S4ear8d8sBkQJGE92ZwY8GqjUgc78WskmXQMYUXHecEt2qKNagwwRKQefKne9qkHGRm5Ew3mB4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the post you've all been waiting for. But first, to see what you've missed or to get caught up. Intro Post. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. Part 5. Part 6. Part 7. Okay, Its finally done. But first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-8</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 23:43:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfA8KS76xvZnwWpeTdjsQv3Bg9UZrtwGQh8RdotQvFVcTx8iCNch7WDr9c7hMbD1niNk1DijKrhK7m8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Part 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another update for whoever is following this. But first, the past links. Intro Post. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. Part 5. Part 6. Alright, this is what I've done now. I got the box stained. I used a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-part-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-part-7</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2017 21:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVevCyQqF3dsqXY9sjGGGfiAetuWeKYissfNk3FfqdvJduqBL2tBYDrzUN57SEowDtXVnEcw6LQhriyC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is another update. But first, here are a links to catch up or to see what I have in mind. Intro Post. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. So what I've done here is a lot of sanding to get the edges matched]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-6</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 20:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9wYUYFEauYKazGsGnqEDuGFxUZw2Dxk1qWf6uBuUAUePGwmCcgHJCSabHnE3hk8jLrG9d7efpPiva?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Got a little more done. Here are links to past posts if you don't know what I'm doing or would like a refresher. Intro Post. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. Here are some pictures of what it looks like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-5</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 17:29:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgMTh2vto5AzH63K4BxU87KWDXHXykPnSQ1ZfQMC912V3mstVq7he8NBcX724gPf6kjDXDA2RSp6era?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its been a while since I made an update. Been busy and weather has been poor, but I have manage do get some work done on this thing. First, here are the links to my previous posts for the project to get]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-4</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2017 19:10:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVev5KeT6D19ScdtUJccQb9uqUwGMWpfe7PUhvneTfGHRgUrwBE6R6imMr7TYjr4EpeXDJVDSkxUrEBx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is another update on what's going on with this. Below are some links to get you up to speed if you don't know what I'm doing. Here is the link to the post where I put out the idea I had.  Here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 00:23:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg16EC8c4Vtu2SjL1WPvzcGwwTTwCHhgQMa6JpSGqAHGCovKizgf7uBPgULD9WGmqomdowQwnGBiHsC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Box of Tunes Project Part 2 I got some stuff in the mail, so its time to make an update on the project I've got going.  Here are some links to the previous posts in case your reading this and don't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@bgrass/box-of-tunes-project-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2017 22:51:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdjLY5XRJW6CamssWmkJWChR2DaEK1YLVWy16DGdkyC74VoJEP4bCJxgmpZwj9ZseYvxryTimUYSpLe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Funding a Box of Tunes Project Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I made a post about an idea I had where Steemit could be used to help fund projects. The project I thought I might try was to make a portable stereo, I'll call it my Box of Tunes. I thought this might]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@bgrass/steem-funding-a-box-of-tunes-project-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@bgrass/steem-funding-a-box-of-tunes-project-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2017 00:25:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCiaxZmdb555hkjecmqomntNdRp7jgAk91BBQfmnvmy9EM8F37s1dstPHCzScY8Wxvc8qH2A6tgDKeFo1ZEJBgCiKwYjxjgZgmtF2yVBZHTSnUbFWpc3s6fN6QxTdp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Funding a Project.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I had the idea of the Steem community funding projects its members are working on. The thought initially was around the idea of cars. you have all kinds of car forums and websites like Speedhunters]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@bgrass/steem-funding-a-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@bgrass/steem-funding-a-project</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 22:11:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gaSSHrxV3hHo8fPmszHzYJaoNqx7bqgezo3cBQ45z4PUS8TMxefKFuG7LdGQckCPJfGr6CMmrap1BU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An idea I just had in the shower about a profit sharing business/service idea I though I would share.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I'm in the shower and I start thinking and my train of thought eventually, for whatever reason, comes to my wife's music, she's a singer/songwriter, and her making money off her songs through various]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/business/@bgrass/an-idea-i-just-had-in-the-shower-about-a-profit-sharing-business-service-idea-i-though-i-would-share</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/business/@bgrass/an-idea-i-just-had-in-the-shower-about-a-profit-sharing-business-service-idea-i-though-i-would-share</guid><category><![CDATA[business]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2017 18:52:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello Steemit, I'm Brian]]></title><description><![CDATA[My name is Brian.  I'm an almost 40 year old dad and husband.  For a living I'm a Real Estate Appraiser.  I live in Northern California, not like Sacramento area, but really up north.  For]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@bgrass/hello-steemit-i-m-brian</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@bgrass/hello-steemit-i-m-brian</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgrass]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2017 02:59:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXpDaqxsHHiWAb5K5Mz8n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>