<?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>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:15:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ecto/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Is steemit killing anyone else's images?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been having a problem lately where steemit will randomly break img links when I put them in using the little image button thing. I've looked at the Raw HTML and what it seems to do is that when you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/is-steemit-killing-anyone-else-s-images</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/is-steemit-killing-anyone-else-s-images</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 03:40:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnHNKMsBfituFGJY5?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can we stop rewarding people for half truths and whole lies?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Help. This post Got 7oo dollars. This post is lies. This post is 100% conspiracy nut pulling things out of thin air. Chemtrails don't exist. They're widely debunked. To quote Astronomer Bob Berman: "The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/can-we-stop-rewarding-people-for-half-truths-and-whole-lies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/can-we-stop-rewarding-people-for-half-truths-and-whole-lies</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 02:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFRy2XGVw9UC7waAm7DHubycqFDzeqJGc46fih8xNg8oCzt3cvH2FJUyVs8zJVtoAhC5yrhDup1f7HWtCu3Z2RQDbCrSc1LE4oNC783jshnh6CJwKqBihPsutpn4BWCZpmj1U4DTUB6pTkmrhc9LZ6HgV4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bears are the best animal and I will fight you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bears are best animal. Why are bears best animal? Allow me to explain. 1. Bears are immortal. Little known fact about bears; they never die. They just become Elder Lich Bears that rule the subterranean]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bear/@ecto/bears-are-the-best-animal-and-i-will-fight-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bear/@ecto/bears-are-the-best-animal-and-i-will-fight-you</guid><category><![CDATA[bear]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 21:18:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/sML2JBPsdAyMUJWzxvYnDYtKNvrTaMv1eeo9E5PM4XJ42iD6umCGzqjG1dG3fAte?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Me, My Father, and Cancer.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm looking at my schedule for next semester and smack dab in the center of it is this: RDTP 115B, Caring for the patient at the end of life. 1 credit The universe is not without a sense of irony. Sometime]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ecto/me-my-father-and-cancer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ecto/me-my-father-and-cancer</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 16:44:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961Er6sgtDAupUN5Je?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What steemit feels like right now.]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@ecto/what-steemit-feels-like-right-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@ecto/what-steemit-feels-like-right-now</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 01:26:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961XDBR9z7H2B8PHyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["The hidden power inside yourself" Debunked.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, someone posted this: The hidden power inside yourself: how to achieve your goals by visualization And at first glance I am all for it. Visualization of goals is one of the most common and well]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@ecto/the-hidden-power-inside-yourself-debunked</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@ecto/the-hidden-power-inside-yourself-debunked</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 06:50:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961PTxDQF5h1N3UuCa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birdwatchers: A scifi story about surveillance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Note: this is a repost of a story I wrote years ago and put on a different site. Plz no hurt cheetah bot. But it seems like the something the security minded people here might be interested in. And, on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scifi/@ecto/birdwatchers-a-scifi-story-about-surveillance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scifi/@ecto/birdwatchers-a-scifi-story-about-surveillance</guid><category><![CDATA[scifi]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 02:03:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961WUS57Tz3ne7DprJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't make posts to get paid.]]></title><description><![CDATA[That's stupid. Yeah I know that seems stupid, it's kind of the point of the site right? But here's the thing; people are more and more creating posts for the purpose of getting paid, trying to cater to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/don-t-make-posts-to-get-paid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/don-t-make-posts-to-get-paid</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 00:15:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[STEEMIT!  A party game of linguistic nonsense]]></title><description><![CDATA[STEEMIT! Side by side shot of the first page of the PDF and the HTML file.  Word games don't give you a lot to show. Steemit! is an adaptation of a word game I've played with friends for years, adapted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/steemit-a-party-game-of-linguistic-nonsense-by-ecto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/steemit-a-party-game-of-linguistic-nonsense-by-ecto</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2016 22:01:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961Vg2HRoq3bpnPxCE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sup Steemit, Check out my Detroit Crypto-empire.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sup steemit, I see lottsa folks introducing themselves here, so I figure I might as well too.  You can call me Lil'Bit, professional Crypto-Kingpin of the beautiful city of Detroit, USA.  It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@ecto/sup-steemit-check-out-my-detroit-crypto-empire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@ecto/sup-steemit-check-out-my-detroit-crypto-empire</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2016 05:43:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961FYzrR4N2PMwrbzn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This stuff will kill you]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I'm not being a sarcastic jerk on steemit, I like to read up on chemistry and physics. In particular I like the dangerous stuff and stories about when it went horribly horribly wrong. I'm going to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ecto/this-stuff-will-kill-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ecto/this-stuff-will-kill-you</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2016 22:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqB1dEaFyymZLKBKXTqzy6hnmovo7VKiDXRbhwpwNnEzmpaCEkVSSqCZV9f4LeH5SgvrTJ8UeLB5i6yNo1EUpegHQEXF?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Successful Tits:  The logic of whales.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey, you see those posts of attractive and scantily clad  women in  exotic locales?  See how they get the shit voted out of them?  Wanna know why?  Marketing! Those posts are no]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/successful-tits-the-logic-of-whales</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/successful-tits-the-logic-of-whales</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2016 03:32:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961LX6ebssqa1ngnT7?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An explaination of the uneven post rewards and the future of steemit]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've seen a lot of people being frustrated with the current state of things, myself included sometimes. So I wanted to sit down and explain things in an easy to understand way for new users.  Uneven]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/an-explaination-of-the-uneven-post-rewards-and-the-future-of-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/an-explaination-of-the-uneven-post-rewards-and-the-future-of-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2016 00:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961UBct3yqwsJdXq82?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should we advertise Steemit?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I ask because I live in Las Vegas, so I could literally just get myself a poster board and write "STEEMIT.COM GET PAID TO BLOG" on it and then walk around the Strip and Fremont street. Maybe throw some]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/should-we-advertise-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/should-we-advertise-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXpWyYp7q5SqfwRhpjRxJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I'm angry: A story of how I became what I am today.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am usually a rational person. Aggressively so even. One friend in college told me I was "Abusively Sane", so completely grounded in an unembellished world view that it made other people uncomfortable.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ecto/why-i-m-angry-a-story-of-how-i-became-what-i-am-today</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@ecto/why-i-m-angry-a-story-of-how-i-became-what-i-am-today</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP1aHSzCjNeNADHnDtBsRz5zSdUfTQUp2E5mZb1rKRBtKmHKmtMpkPZ8bjKSjiGvZKG61MWERUEScsBW4THCT8utY4f2Vk6EF86fVpr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some stuff I made out of paper.]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@ecto/some-stuff-i-made-out-of-paper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@ecto/some-stuff-i-made-out-of-paper</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 05:12:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961Q1kyPe9uJCizsfk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skeleton!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skeleton?  Skeleton. Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton . Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton. Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton Skeleton]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@ecto/skeleton</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@ecto/skeleton</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 04:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961VyShZmgRyeSa8Gn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can we get a Stickied FAQ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've got hundreds of new people coming in each day,  and yet some of the most basic things about the site are not explained.  There are still people asking how voting works, complaining about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/can-we-get-a-stickied-faq</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/can-we-get-a-stickied-faq</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 00:36:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1fSsTsWSLkShzHDgMHmH3swK4Tvd4s3VWsw8DiauHPGqFLxGmvR4C1nWsUbzDqshy3eFFMXj1wPfvD5AQ4N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A guide to survival in Trump's USA.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the mighty orange skinned one takes his place as the living godking of America, many things will change.  Prepare now, or forever suffer in his tiny iron grip.  1. Be rich I can't overemphasize]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@ecto/a-guide-to-survival-in-trump-s-usa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@ecto/a-guide-to-survival-in-trump-s-usa</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2016 22:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyADGRe2awGGSUhQWdH1XDxcHvPC28GKFfpekDr8WEk4RV9CszJoCjGtoNvJVBsmL9BLMUa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should a user's vote power be displayed next to their name?]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a user on here named berniesanders who is worth 5 million dollars.  He's made 1 post, and replied to a few things, but isn't super active in terms of speaking. Most people probably wouldn't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/should-users-have-wealth-indicators</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ecto/should-users-have-wealth-indicators</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ecto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2016 21:01:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961VRU9GCQaRcVc3xJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>