<?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>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:07:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@dob/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How a 3rd Party Credit DAO Could Help Dapp Developers Overcome the Crypto Cold Start Problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the potential benefits of the new app token business model, in which the developers issue tokens that have a utility within the application or protocol, is that it helps solve the cold start problem.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@dob/how-a-3rd-party-credit-dao-could-help-dapp-developers-overcome-the-crypto-cold-start-problem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@dob/how-a-3rd-party-credit-dao-could-help-dapp-developers-overcome-the-crypto-cold-start-problem</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:45:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3nQrBTHSwZT3siAPWSgLtdq8Xrp8tfxMY1TmoPgwdfQFuccQSZZTiGdpZbAqKUgEgv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Media Companies Can Use Steem to Improve Their Content Contribution Models]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s expensive to produce high quality, researched journalism. For media companies to produce quality content on a daily or weekly basis, they must hire and employ full time teams of editors and journalists]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@dob/how-media-companies-can-use-steem-to-improve-their-content-contribution-models</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@dob/how-media-companies-can-use-steem-to-improve-their-content-contribution-models</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2016 11:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdiUrFrfiVwVhKmF19LkyQj95Y8zSsCrUFcYWU7J4ddAxDCftjE7h67DVviSMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the purpose behind including 1 miner generated block per round in Steem's DPoS?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since it's possible for witnesses to generate blocks without solving a proof of work, what is the reason for including one miner generated proof of work block per round instead of just relying entirely]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@dob/what-is-the-purpose-behind-including-1-miner-generated-block-per-round-in-steem-s-dpos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@dob/what-is-the-purpose-behind-including-1-miner-generated-block-per-round-in-steem-s-dpos</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:36:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where does the initial steem power for new Steemit users come from?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The white paper specifies how the newly generated steem is allocated amongst holders of steem power (~90%) and content producers/curators/service providers (~10%), but as far as I can tell it doesn't indicate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@dob/where-does-the-initial-steem-power-for-new-steemit-users-come-from</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@dob/where-does-the-initial-steem-power-for-new-steemit-users-come-from</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:26:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello Steemit: Three Questions I’m Eager to See Answered In The Blockchain World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steem community. My name is Doug Petkanics (@dob), and I’m a software developer and entrepreneur in New York City. I run engineering at an early stage startup, and previously I ran engineering at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@dob/hello-steemit-three-questions-i-m-eager-to-see-answered-in-the-blockchain-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@dob/hello-steemit-three-questions-i-m-eager-to-see-answered-in-the-blockchain-world</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:59:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9RTqgzgfVW6zgcij3drqxiJdmekqVNLyNMUqLXeyLTzXpUQw7kzaHCPxuY8AARHRnMHs5nMFLr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>