<?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 04:33:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bsrhng/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A children's ride with a rocket theme in Pyongyang.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saw this picture of a children's ride with a rocket theme in an article at the NY Times.  The foreign ministry official interviewed holds a very hard line against the US even in the context of a student]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/northkorea/@bsrhng/a-children-s-ride-with-a-rocket-theme-in-pyongyang</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/northkorea/@bsrhng/a-children-s-ride-with-a-rocket-theme-in-pyongyang</guid><category><![CDATA[northkorea]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bsrhng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 22:18:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NEzm7aS5fxNsatRM64JubDgFSVDBa9AytaVsRqoCT9PdJMvVDyzKGjuWdba72v5WQ5sdZoTwSfo8vZ4YwREdfNC1Bdko8iVnSkzuXEpD83wfMdY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review of 'The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction']]></title><description><![CDATA[An eye-opening book, it tracks the emergence of modern science in the 16th and 17th centuries from a system of thinking that extended Christian, Greek and Roman thought. What I found most interesting about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/books/@bsrhng/review-of-the-scientific-revolution-a-very-short-introduction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/books/@bsrhng/review-of-the-scientific-revolution-a-very-short-introduction</guid><category><![CDATA[books]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bsrhng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:53:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pJD9LKQ1BFm5pFgKoLMwsKZbU9Y8Aok5AFcRjX1A2VCSKMNKJBKdRiKcaRw5iiyYauS6LdqHFrZotCEnfbGLxDUKfZcrcm8LTSb7U2UmH2Bo8z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medieval body mechanics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A very interesting video explaining how and why people used to walk differently. Essentially, it is explained, now we walk heel-first because it is easier and safer to do so. Five centuries ago and more,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/walking/@bsrhng/medieval-body-mechanics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/walking/@bsrhng/medieval-body-mechanics</guid><category><![CDATA[walking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bsrhng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:59:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3vDvPmEhLZVAqQf7z3xtwFKBbcpjMsN1oL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A great read from the Smithsonian: For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact, Unaware of World War II]]></title><description><![CDATA[ In 1978, Soviet geologists prospecting in the wilds of Siberia discovered a family of six, lost in the taiga.  The Lykovs lived in this hand-built log cabin, lit by a single window “the size]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bsrhng/a-great-read-from-the-smithsonian-for-40-years-this-russian-family-was-cut-off-from-all-human-contact-unaware-of-world-war-ii</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@bsrhng/a-great-read-from-the-smithsonian-for-40-years-this-russian-family-was-cut-off-from-all-human-contact-unaware-of-world-war-ii</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bsrhng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:41:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxuhkKm253QLboknpYw5MsWg4PpxENRfrnse3Y7UaovzyctFQqYgMpeiEEPmX1SeNyiRiwyybPcHd2LzGjWP88DBvzagoFzgrNmkixnvHsiFwCxeqqH5QNycYxfuH1AKk47QubCqWJvS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accidental refraction]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@bsrhng/accidental-refraction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@bsrhng/accidental-refraction</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bsrhng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 10:29:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyy1cMBqJevX86QzCXUoKGTSJ3ZXVGut82UiButsyzsH8ZMejSNnuimd8C4ECqBMihmNQBUVsWGsft7mnYWD1L2P6Pf9QnwnwN2Vc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>