<?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>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:53:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@egotheist/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Climate Predictions Are Useless – So What?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The very deliberately chosen title of this article may sound a little confusing at first. After all, as a veteran climate activist, one knows that the majority of scientists agree on the existence of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/climate-predictions-are-useless-so-what</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/climate-predictions-are-useless-so-what</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:58:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnq1Js9Pnb4SD3V8DsPDL8FGKTFxznUCB6Tcrna9wsMzmrZY9y1o4aYVA8eCxgMYVJGKo6RKpQZw6eEDuSiU2EKeNThfjE97pyfUBRZ66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Klimaprognosen sind nutzlos – so what?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Der sehr bewusst gewählte Titel dieses Beitrag klingt beim ersten Lesen womöglich etwas verwirrend. Als gestandener Klimaaktivist weiß man schließlich, dass sich das Gros der Wissenschaft über die Existenz]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/klimamprognosen-sind-nutzlos-so-what</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/klimamprognosen-sind-nutzlos-so-what</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2019 18:10:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnq1Js9Pnb4SD3V8DsPDL8FGKTFxznUCB6Tcrna9wsMzmrZY9y1o4aYVA8eCxgMYVJGKo6RKpQZw6eEDuSiU2EKeNThfjE97pyfUBRZ66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Black Swan and the Turkey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything is black. Complete darkness. Tack. Tack. Tack. A faint crack. Tack. Tack. Tack. Through a tiny gap, soft sunbeams are penetrating. Tack. Tack. Tack. The gap becomes bigger, increasingly larger]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/6nrvm1-the-black-swan-and-the-turkey</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/6nrvm1-the-black-swan-and-the-turkey</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:22:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErFmP5kTNszDfLuuhvSAjDnEMkiaqachFNQav3Q4pdVShbUw19s9T8ebWUmPNqBBYDpx6gP3wMgJSprMFbjKBR6LDbLW2HaRGnK8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Der Schwarze Schwan und der Truthahn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alles ist schwarz. Vollkommene Finsternis. Tack. Tack. Tack. Ein leises Knacken. Tack. Tack. Tack. Durch einen winzigen Spalt dringen sanfte Sonnenstrahlen. Tack. Tack. Tack. Der Spalt vergrößert sich,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/the-black-swan-and-the-turkey</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/the-black-swan-and-the-turkey</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:08:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErFmP5kTNszDfLuuhvSAjDnEMkiaqachFNQav3Q4pdVShbUw19s9T8ebWUmPNqBBYDpx6gP3wMgJSprMFbjKBR6LDbLW2HaRGnK8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changing the narrative – how to talk about climate change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Considering the renewed debate surrounding the relevance of climate change, it seems almost tragicomical that few actors are willing to allow some degree of dispassionate distance to develop strategies]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/changing-the-narrative-how-to-talk-about-climate-change</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@egotheist/changing-the-narrative-how-to-talk-about-climate-change</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:57:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnqDvNW6W2BERLUdtGtE9FMU9tuYUrP3Wcm1S4rer7uMG7ABbEWLtA5o472SjEg9QadBFzSKCwCgLvjZi4US35aDpM6rXjAjrqcswimZp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Einführung in die Motivationspsychologie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ursprünglich hatte ich nicht geplant, hier nochmal etwas Umfangreicheres zu veröffentlichen, aber irgendwie hatte ich gerade Lust dazu. Aus diesem Grund kommt ihr nun in den Genuss, einen Auszug aus der]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@egotheist/einfuehrung-in-die-motivationspsychologie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@egotheist/einfuehrung-in-die-motivationspsychologie</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 18:34:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZSUQtscsBsFx5imG6WU3gSfePkK5Gond6i72kVoFh83ZifB8xxChUDUy3AefA4PCNAWpLU49yugyDecyKdewSiP7biM8jVakmDE74tEbxHywJegSsC6NHBkSdV5sQsBVSqDW2DTmUss4Y6wFKEpPkAe16E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long time, no read]]></title><description><![CDATA[The idea for this post was stuck in my head for several months now. I haven’t written anything on this blog for ages. But this doesn’t mean I haven’t written anything at all. German speaking people might]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/long-time-no-read</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/long-time-no-read</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2019 04:35:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9Wnk2TthLsjHH73aXFJ3QXsvWyD1FyKEmy9s38UXFLWrMjZAKdNugLRfPkRFWkxGfdLER1ckuuqNpFyGNk52B6AFPeE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Donnerstag -  Alkohol ist gesund]]></title><description><![CDATA[Da heute Donnerstag ist und ich noch einen englischen Artikel hatte, der übersetzt werden wollte, ist dafür nun die perfekte Gelegenheit. Es geht vor allem um ein Thema: Wie gesund ist Alkoholkonsum,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-alkohol-ist-gesund</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-alkohol-ist-gesund</guid><category><![CDATA[de-stem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:42:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3LxrHFUF5NKettbQiMwTghY9n8asoqgi3AnquffVuFxdWE9KPEKsojGANQbwRnc79RSLrNBL4HbqSEVukcQLF3TQCbj1wtgkSQJznouFEMwetLEf64TXAC9GdcDVbVP5eRt1J3tABBx7SEgwQQzS6HHbbNBVTr1oa4kpnRd6GvVAqBvi4ZHbf7L9yPmxWNCbVMNTRAh3ygZEuXpK8bd1Kpcm6Tmzue7wmLgqwc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I'm not a Libertarian]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philosophically educated readers will recognize the reference to Bertrand Russell’s book “Why I’m not a Christian". This article is by no means as extensive as Russell’s work, but more like a personal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/why-i-m-not-a-libertarian</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/why-i-m-not-a-libertarian</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:07:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7xzQC6pZrpstLTVzvY6Hr15m4LvPsBkXQ6oHpphCvz11p72k3vqEAaA295Ng6mZhLPLRvXRtdZMVSbkB6P4wmRVbmMBC5c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Just" Do It]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of you might remember the announcement of me writing a book a few months ago. Well, I had some difficulties in continuing the work but I’m finally back on track. I want to share some of the insights]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/just-do-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@egotheist/just-do-it</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2018 12:16:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6KincH1mMRDELmKnnjdU4UHt2fC2WfFZBpGeMyg4QTCSizTng4vFJGcKhGwDQDd7oebY4FGoj2goNSBhCePkog7owboeL1XJQhy5CZCchkEXaNZhA3WG8vmfERCq4S5assASsYALd7FzLqM2Yd5nKt7nM3zE9UnUSuFeZrGRKsG6YS5Jz3XEq4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Der weiße Mann gewinnt – immer noch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Objektiv betrachtet, habe ich sehr viel Glück gehabt im Leben. Ich wurde als weißer, heterosexueller Mann in einem der reichsten Länder der Erde geboren und kann seit jeher die Vorzüge einer stabilen (und]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politik/@egotheist/der-weisse-mann-gewinnt-immer-noch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politik/@egotheist/der-weisse-mann-gewinnt-immer-noch</guid><category><![CDATA[politik]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 08:03:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHq2JuidoWyuE5UmaWsmVRrtXwo4JbnVT9ponYGxexsPdrTaSwepXuE7naptQj99yHmxiQDuQsLf4gpLBQPRNfxuk6LKQBu5oC6o9xrHwhRKh4bhT77yYjg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Donnerstag – Biss zur Mitternacht]]></title><description><![CDATA[Da ich es nicht übers Herz bringen konnte @sco so traurig zu sehen, weil ich meine Debunk-Serie vorerst pausiert habe, bin ich noch einmal in mich gegangen und habe bemerkt, dass es noch ein paar englische]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-biss-zur-mitternacht</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-biss-zur-mitternacht</guid><category><![CDATA[de-stem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:02:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFVtpM8rCsJzDgecVMtkz4jpzBsszXjhqan9w2n6UCUfkqgqeQCBM4ANLLZfEZmVaYEDpFxwj94Ytx9pEoxwRZz7LLcUL1bGkRNWEnBzjyJtB5VNuwR3SJ5PjfjVDzHbgz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ego Studies #1 - Introduction to complex numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prologue As promised a few days ago, I am going to cover the content of my studies quite extensively. There are several reasons why I am going to do that. It helps me to break down important ideas and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/egostudies/@egotheist/ego-s-studies-1-introduction-to-complex-numbers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/egostudies/@egotheist/ego-s-studies-1-introduction-to-complex-numbers</guid><category><![CDATA[egostudies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 16:57:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kwSZ9Gw15LFL3aMdhmgmBBFMpDJregpdP329WkEygErY46UwuxupJkTwvmXBi1Y6FQGN3cqrdfoqsou1jjPQtTzBZb6ZCJNVw5Z3nra4uYijUw18ZqMwSQ6N4mCZDATvbszZLgN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The White Male Wins - Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Objectively, I have had a lot of luck in my life. I was born as a white, heterosexual male in one of the richest countries on earth and have always enjoyed the benefits of a stable (and comparatively liberal)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@egotheist/the-white-male-wins-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@egotheist/the-white-male-wins-again</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 11:48:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHq2JuidoWyuE5UmaWsmVRrtXwo4JbnVT9ponYGxexsPdrTaSwepXuE7naptQj99yHmxiQDuQsLf4gpLBQPRNfxuk6LKQBu5oC6o9xrHwhRKh4bhT77yYjg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I see weird people]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two people who maybe care about my thoughts and adventures (jokes on you, my life is actually incredibly boring) might have wondered, what I have been up to lately. Initially, I intended to write this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemstemvirgo/@egotheist/i-see-weird-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemstemvirgo/@egotheist/i-see-weird-people</guid><category><![CDATA[steemstemvirgo]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2018 14:42:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQfQgENfxADE6EVYabczqmSF5KeWefV5WL9WG8THXAC5mWxqPSeRX4zpVjtgpYSZUnuhqgPiKhRgdR8iHjcHrwHBFPttXPTXREE147DU2mta3gECR5rcaUW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Donnerstag –  Wasser tötet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ich bin mir vollends bewusst, dass heute nicht Donnerstag ist. Ich bin nicht zurückgeblieben, nur für den Fall, dass ihr euch fragt. Nun ist allerdings bereits die englische Version einen Tag später]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-wasser-toetet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/de-stem/@egotheist/debunk-donnerstag-wasser-toetet</guid><category><![CDATA[de-stem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:54:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKkzXhyseBP4PYz11eBDT8sW2oR1a4vfVFS6HyhHTTgZYPSbPRBDCr6GNkjLUQMkhrdfYkaYVmK5fec5P3f9QSUbazVBUzkZGtJT51ZkPGTgfpair3jsiYST5QQGLieKxavi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Tuesday – Raw Water Kills]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am fully aware today is not Tuesday. I am not retarded, just in case you are wondering. But since I was incredibly sleep deprived yesterday, there was no chance of putting together a somewhat decent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-raw-water-kills</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-raw-water-kills</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 15:58:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKkzXhyseBP4PYz11eBDT8sW2oR1a4vfVFS6HyhHTTgZYPSbPRBDCr6GNkjLUQMkhrdfYkaYVmK5fec5P3f9QSUbazVBUzkZGtJT51ZkPGTgfpair3jsiYST5QQGLieKxavi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Über alle Maaßen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man hat es dieser Tage wirklich nicht einfach als halbwegs rationaler Mensch. Wirklich nicht. Die Geschehnisse in und um Chemnitz verdeutlichen das nur zu gut. Quelle Zuerst einmal: Ein Mensch ist auf]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politik/@egotheist/ueber-alle-maassen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politik/@egotheist/ueber-alle-maassen</guid><category><![CDATA[politik]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 18:46:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKkzXhyseBP4PYz11eBDT8sW2oR1a4vfVFS6JRAPbCXDi97BePpViCT3QGUnXJrzgcV6npptm1BeaeYACZRtkWXosCaBk2AKJsNA95UMhtPM2cmJMKNUBw54CvMRneo1Vpuc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Tuesday – Late Night Fat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guess who’s fat? Fat again? You are fat, ask a friend. Yes. You. No need to look around. I’m looking exactly at your guilty face. You have done it again and you know it, hence you deserve the punishment]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-late-night-fat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-late-night-fat</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 16:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFVtpM8rCsJzDgecVMtkz4jpzBsszXjhqan9w2n6UCUfkqgqeQCBM4ANLLZfEZmVaYEDpFxwj94Ytx9pEoxwRZz7LLcUL1bGkRNWEnBzjyJtB5VNuwR3SJ5PjfjVDzHbgz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunk-Tuesday – Alcohol & Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m kinda back on track. I guess. I had to sort out some stuff during the past weeks, but I think I will be able to post more regularly now. Speaking of it: today is Tuesday. What a surprise. So, I have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/medicine/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-alcohol-and-health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/medicine/@egotheist/debunk-tuesday-alcohol-and-health</guid><category><![CDATA[medicine]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[egotheist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:17:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3LxrHFUF5NKettbQiMwTghY9n8asoqgi3AnquffVuFxdWE9KPEKsojGANQbwRnc79RSLrNBL4HbqSEVukcQLF3TQCbj1wtgkSQJznouFEMwetLEf64TXAC9GdcDVbVP5eRt1J3tABBx7SEgwQQzS6HHbbNBVTr1oa4kpnRd6GvVAqBvi4ZHbf7L9yPmxWNCbVMNTRAh3ygZEuXpK8bd1Kpcm6Tmzue7wmLgqwc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>