<?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>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:29:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bitcalm/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[All thanks to those bloody bankers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crisis It's been nine years since the global financial crisis of 2008 when the US subprime mortgage sector collapsed due to the high number of defaults, and the collapse of Lehman Brothers and subsequent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bitcalm/all-thanks-to-those-bloody-bankers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bitcalm/all-thanks-to-those-bloody-bankers</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 07:39:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/25K6n8rwZtJkN66zFEDwR5GZjv4JkxtTZUTeDZp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves overview #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been writing a series on steem called "The Lies We Tell Ourselves" for about a year now. Psychology has always fascinated me, especially when it's related to aspects of our nature that disturb]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-overview-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-overview-1</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 07:14:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/25K6n8rwZtJkN66zFEDwR5GZeDRHSUsa9cW99Hx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves - the fear of missing out (fomo)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a beautiful summer's evening and you're sat outside with friends enjoying a few drinks and a chat. You take out your phone and open up a few websites to see what's happening. You go back to the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-fear-of-missing-out-fomo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-fear-of-missing-out-fomo</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 08:51:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961LFK9cQqXSQwgxRc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves - the Google effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[You're working on a piece of software but keep getting the same error, so you type the error message into Google. The first hit is from StackOverflow.com, which you click, and to your joy discover that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-google-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-google-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 10:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961NmApFdeCgKVgUnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to setup a python development environment for Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was chatting to @kryptik and he needed help getting setup for python development in Steem. I figured this information would be useful to others, so here it is. This article assumes you're running on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@bitcalm/how-to-setup-a-python-development-environment-for-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@bitcalm/how-to-setup-a-python-development-environment-for-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[programming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:59:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961WfGcdGHgPuCZJNJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves - the bystander effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[You're walking down a bustling street next to a park. The sun is shining so a lot of people are out making the most of the weather. You notice a man and woman arguing in a doorway. He's forcing himself]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-bystander-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-bystander-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961WvPL3t7U5j4JTAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mom I'm out of gas]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@bitcalm/mom-i-m-out-of-gas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@bitcalm/mom-i-m-out-of-gas</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2017 14:47:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961Eb3v17qYZgR1ZGa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[steemduino] Adafruit TFT LCD example]]></title><description><![CDATA[steemduino is an Arduino library for interacting with the steem websocket API. You can read more about it in [steemduino] - An Open Source Arduino Library for Steem. The Adafruit 2.8 inch TFT LCD is a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/steemduino-adafruit-tft-lcd-example</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/steemduino-adafruit-tft-lcd-example</guid><category><![CDATA[arduino]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 14:43:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEhPeHcCfzSjmLH9KSDUFDoo7AfhXyuxKgoFDhQsSEZHZcRFGMfZZrbZ8mWZzPdi49sPfC4w6g57aE2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to program an Arduino using vim]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arduino IDE leaves a lot to be desired. Granted, it's easy for beginners to build and upload sketches, but as a text-editor it makes you want to smash your keyboard against your monitor. Repeatedly.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/how-to-program-an-arduino-using-vim</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/how-to-program-an-arduino-using-vim</guid><category><![CDATA[arduino]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2016 19:15:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VMmVDNtmJBg4hG9VdZwY2o14zEGVk4WJeYZH9g4bB6QM7LG7gga9pDbQ8jDzDmgemnENwNVy6qt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves - the just-world fallacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[You arrive home late one evening to find a police car and ambulance outside the neighbour's home, the blue and red lights illuminating the street. Your other neighbours are lining the street, gossiping]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-iies-we-tell-ourselves-the-just-world-fallacy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-iies-we-tell-ourselves-the-just-world-fallacy</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2016 12:11:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52DkcPcpkgbBRRQCS7b8mQJqD5mKoYWjNfxxcKWTeLYVD5UP341tDEasqX4GeVHukwVKBzR3XdQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Internet of Unsupported Things]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are an insane number of devices connected to The Internet, and it's growing at a crazy rate. In 2012 Cisco estimated around 8.7 billion, and that figure in 2015 jumps to a massive 15 billion. Think]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@bitcalm/the-internet-of-unsupported-things</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@bitcalm/the-internet-of-unsupported-things</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 14:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbkodzNPT5eFHdv3e3BaxgMrWt1t2cdnQLxuBWqcfKTo1NAaWDa4yqM2zTabQ1zAjxoCHidXkmNcE9hYwy6g4kZL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcalm Witness: Price Feed Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've reduced my price feed by 12%, following the lead of @abit, @smooth, and @someguy123: abit: Abit Witness Price Feed Update 2016-10-03 smooth: Witness price feed update someguy123: Someguy123 Witness]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/bitcalm-witness-price-feed-update</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/bitcalm-witness-price-feed-update</guid><category><![CDATA[witness-category]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2016 16:58:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to become a witness]]></title><description><![CDATA[So you want to be a witness? Great! You've come to the right place. But before we get down to it, you need to ask yourself a difficult question: Am I ready to be a witness? Witnesses play a vital role]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/how-to-become-a-witness</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/how-to-become-a-witness</guid><category><![CDATA[witness-category]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2016 20:17:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5CEvyaAfMXddUWr7RJhrVNQPhxv3JbbZPs4ULtiHUHHQqqYr5m6AwXBWpY4MizurgSx5hwYmchkr2xPdY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness bitcalm]]></title><description><![CDATA[My name is Jon and I've been an active member of the Steemit community for over two months. This post is to announce my participation as a witness. Steem activity You might recognise me from my psychology]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/witness-bitcalm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@bitcalm/witness-bitcalm</guid><category><![CDATA[witness-category]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:04:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEhPeHcCfzSjmLH9KSDUFDoo7AfhXyuxKgoFDhQsSEZHZe1bpseDQcn6TcwowuXf7DjDTn1mm2vuhti?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Follower Leaderboard #3: September 26th 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post was created using data up to 26-09-2016 00:00. All comparisons are with the previous week. Update: Separate tables are now included to show the most followers for user levels. Dust, Newbie and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@bitcalm/the-follower-leaderboard-3-september-26th-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@bitcalm/the-follower-leaderboard-3-september-26th-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2016 12:09:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNhvhBjhM5pC27agCpiE4w7grAiU6orFofVb6rXjfcyeEr9ZsBjvaXgK7zHGYjWDTAmqYi6PWYuYmixjCh5AKG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemitPhotoChallenge Entry: Minimalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[To keep with the spirit of the competition I've added the date the photos were taken. In the rules @jamtaylor expresses a preference for new and recent photos. Although I'd love to go out and shoot, it's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@bitcalm/steemitphotochallenge-entry-minimalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@bitcalm/steemitphotochallenge-entry-minimalism</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2016 12:27:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52DkcPcpkgbBRRQCS7b8mQJqD5mKoYWjNfxxcKWTRssTp8eHT99vLF6QTig7d2DZsLwczC8XcpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[steemduino] An Open Source Arduino Library for Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm pleased to announce the first alpha release of steemduino - an Arduino library for accessing the steem web socket API. What is steemduino? steemduino allows you to communicate with the Steem websocket]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/steemduino-an-open-source-arduino-library-for-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/arduino/@bitcalm/steemduino-an-open-source-arduino-library-for-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[arduino]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2016 19:28:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52DkcPcpkgbBRRQCS7b8mQJqD5mKoYWjNfxxcKWTeLYVD5Uw7vExmNJ35s699Jj6LYfiKSVFF4r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lies we tell ourselves - the cheerleader effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[You're out with friends and notice a group standing by the bar. You can't believe how attractive they all are. After many drinks you and your friends talk to them, and after a long night dancing, you can't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-cheerleader-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@bitcalm/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-the-cheerleader-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPHVCq7mojrznhPTr5fGyshnL2dzS6E2eyzSth2boFyWJhwGJzL7LjghPnnYYVPJg1ZHrvh8Xvv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have the one-hundred-and-eighty-first most powerful reblog account on steemit! And here's how I'll use it]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a parody of the article I have the third most powerfull reblog account on steemit! And here's how i'll use it by @steve-walschot Wow! I am the number 181 most powerful reblogger! No-one sent me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@bitcalm/i-have-the-one-hundred-and-eighty-first-most-powerful-reblog-account-on-steemit-and-here-s-how-i-ll-use-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@bitcalm/i-have-the-one-hundred-and-eighty-first-most-powerful-reblog-account-on-steemit-and-here-s-how-i-ll-use-it</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2016 07:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/USgKopgPmA193rxFuVafHw1VkZUzg5pEFP4VzD7i4a6u4ozSe2RJ8DWb4z6B32m2yVAaM8vwGoLvUja8z8YLGn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When do whales upvote relative to publication time?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In when do whales upvote? I looked at the upvote patterns of a subset of whales to see which days and which times they tend to upvote. Since writing that post I've been wondering how soon whales upvote]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@bitcalm/when-do-whales-upvote-relative-to-publication-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@bitcalm/when-do-whales-upvote-relative-to-publication-time</guid><category><![CDATA[stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcalm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 09:16:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QLrGDQ67VQ4Rw8eUditkj3YtAtE8HMQ37jKQhaQ8VG4dMqDS67wZ1KZx7BG7hmJLTs9uZGeYi7GprkR4g7cw4BQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>