<?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, 11 Apr 2026 04:19:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@globalvanguard/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What High-End Real Estate Is Telling Us About The Future Of Digital Assets]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the world's leading experts in economic cycles and international captial flows, Martin Armstrong has been talking about high-end real estate around the world starting to decline, setting the stage]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/what-high-end-real-estate-is-telling-us-about-the-future-of-digital-assets</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/what-high-end-real-estate-is-telling-us-about-the-future-of-digital-assets</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2017 17:09:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYSaNWq98uULVSdWvB6GXGw4CK3Yo3CfXPbu5R6SrdQyD3b3x7ca5gH5LiRgn9YhYR5FHZKPsbU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flip-flop Qubits: A New Type Of Quantum Computing Architecture]]></title><description><![CDATA[I would have expected we'd have a working memristor by now, considering they have been decades in the making. There has been progress but I'm still waiting for this technology to be ready for mass production.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/flip-flop-qubits-a-new-type-of-quantum-computing-architecture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/flip-flop-qubits-a-new-type-of-quantum-computing-architecture</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 22:04:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmybGzQoqVYapasq7Y3VsCkXo16czR3Tqy1KcWhQgg4qdMXKeXgEVk8MPTDoXTXGqypp655jUa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Neuromorphic Chip: 1 Million Times Faster Than Traditional Neural Nets & 1,000 Times More Energy Efficient]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel recently announced a neuromorphic chip codenamed “Loihi” that is designed for deep learning workloads and mimics how the brain functions. Neuromorphic computing is going to bring self-learning and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@globalvanguard/new-neuromorphic-chip-1-million-times-faster-than-traditional-neural-nets-and-1-000-times-more-energy-efficient</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@globalvanguard/new-neuromorphic-chip-1-million-times-faster-than-traditional-neural-nets-and-1-000-times-more-energy-efficient</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2017 19:22:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYcF26ajyou6hPc6URzrEZ2cX9Mva2WxCNTruXeaLacSWsQf5Tad7v6h9VCwHCh2SrBioded7U2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banana Republic Diaries: My Awkward Confession]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have a confession to make. I'm a Banana Republic aficionado. To continue reading this story click here.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@globalvanguard/banana-republic-diaries-my-awkward-confession</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@globalvanguard/banana-republic-diaries-my-awkward-confession</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doubling Down On A Decentralized World - Emergence Of The Global Smart Token Economy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updates have been scarce here recently. The reason for this is simple. As an anarcho-capitalist I have been a very early adopter of Bitcoin (2010). Here is a picture of my first 4 GPU mining rigs running]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/doubling-down-on-a-decentralized-world-emergence-of-the-global-smart-token-economy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/doubling-down-on-a-decentralized-world-emergence-of-the-global-smart-token-economy</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2017 15:21:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYznHBZQhtX13JgVbRQ2F3VZtqBQtzL23hosjGncbKkoJisaoaxpCGKyLCSGLyWzuABJ3Y9cHX4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quantum (QTUM) High Quality Asian Blockchain Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quantum is a very promising blockchain project based in Singapore backed by a lot of talent from big Chinese tech companies. CryptoBud has a really good summary: We are just a few weeks away from the launch]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@globalvanguard/quantum-qtum-high-quality-asian-blockchain-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@globalvanguard/quantum-qtum-high-quality-asian-blockchain-project</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrencies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:42:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6HQA94ZtchJRzvEX6scrBY3y7aaFAdyZrn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Autocractic Rwanda - The Next Singapore?]]></title><description><![CDATA[While certainly no bastion of individual freedom Rwanda has been one of Africa's fastest growing economies for a long time. Paul Kagame has secured a change to the constitution that is going to allow him]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@globalvanguard/autocractic-rwanda-the-next-singapore</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@globalvanguard/autocractic-rwanda-the-next-singapore</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 23:49:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dvear25dNdyhPDA1Fet6mJZbBXKRy74Nwxa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Boots On The Ground] The Truth About North Korea]]></title><description><![CDATA[While I have not yet visited North Korea personally, Jayant Bhandari has done so and shares his insider account of the situation he encountered. I have always wondered why there are no assassination attempts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@globalvanguard/boots-on-the-ground-the-truth-about-north-korea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@globalvanguard/boots-on-the-ground-the-truth-about-north-korea</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:45:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e54wKvLKW34xfexpVx7YMr4dJn6otgYa8dC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Video] Mexico City in Crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is an interesting 9 minute video clip about Mexico City's history and infrastructure challenges. It reminds me a lot of Lima (Peru) which is also a Megacity with similar water problems where water]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@globalvanguard/video-mexico-city-in-crisis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@globalvanguard/video-mexico-city-in-crisis</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxfSfm1mrir6Ramdgc9R213CpFA2vqGLBs4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Space X To Dominate Global Commercial Space Launch Market In 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk's Space X will dominate the global space launch market next year with almost two thirds of the entire market: The reusable first stage of it's Falcon rocket is really a game changer. Space X]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/space-x-to-dominate-global-commercial-space-launch-market-in-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/space-x-to-dominate-global-commercial-space-launch-market-in-2018</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 03:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYgTkhfqA4MmxQ7N2foVuVw3CpPX2UVpE2R8eX9C7ptJb56wtFkEyBh9MtxqvAXP5xzHNmWexZL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soldiers & Veterans: Thank You For Your Service... NOT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whenever I hear Americans stupidly tell a soldier or veteran "Thank you for your service." I feel like vomiting. Thank you for what exactly?? For being a pawn in a game you are too stupid to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anarchy/@globalvanguard/soldiers-and-veterans-thank-you-for-your-service-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anarchy/@globalvanguard/soldiers-and-veterans-thank-you-for-your-service-not</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 19:03:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYCu31G73A91yYYMFTvhT5EqmuJaAMPpEtD4gATYWEVA5P7QUEPcbr66AbA7aToAhqR7AYzsHAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Trade Alert] EUR/USD Breaking Out Of Trading Range - Position Yourself For Profits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday the Euro went above 1.15 to the Dollar and broke out of a mid-term trading range. I recommend going long EUR/USD. This counter trend rally has some room to run. 1.2886 is most likely the maximum]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/investing/@globalvanguard/trade-alert-eur-usd-breaking-out-of-long-term-trading-range</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/investing/@globalvanguard/trade-alert-eur-usd-breaking-out-of-long-term-trading-range</guid><category><![CDATA[investing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 14:06:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ6b8Ub6J441W7w2iE8a7SUv7WBEq1zYTeMggmmpm4yxyperRryA1bTKURqcZdb11skqzsBwzSi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Witness Campaign] GlobalVanguard Is Now Helping To Run & Decentralize Steemit -> Please Vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello fellow Steemian! I recently joined Steemit and became and active member of this great community. The Graphene blockchain technology is simply awesome. Steemit has a very bright future ahead and will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@globalvanguard/witness-campaign-globalvanguard-is-now-helping-to-run-and-decentralize-steemit-please-vote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@globalvanguard/witness-campaign-globalvanguard-is-now-helping-to-run-and-decentralize-steemit-please-vote</guid><category><![CDATA[witness-category]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2017 01:40:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXiDkHmRytL4vjd6j8PQe9vUHFgAaNWhhDAreLCv8zZxK4GNU7XovYoryfcFdWaqUzi8oCVaMk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Alert] Suncontract - Another Sketchy ICO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slovenia based SunContract is currently looking for suckers to send Ether to their smart contract and "Join multi trillion energy market potential" [sic] Don't be one of them! What is SunContract?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/alert-suncontract-another-sketchy-ico</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@globalvanguard/alert-suncontract-another-sketchy-ico</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2017 23:46:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHzJHG4wf1HnqHSyccAxp9Vun7jfQva6jHg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I Hate The Term HODL]]></title><description><![CDATA[You cannot read about cryptocurrencies without coming across the term HODL seemingly every other sentence. What a ridiculous term. Way too many so called cryptocurrency "investors" are absorbed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@globalvanguard/why-i-hate-the-term-hodl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@globalvanguard/why-i-hate-the-term-hodl</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrencies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 13:29:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYh3gmKDiR2sbFhJ8yUz7BW3uqErFXMRBPSZLwgSEh8P7qQ7np1NXujwbDuiP6xzj2ptpNYeWdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Picture: Equities vs. Commodities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Incrementum AG has this great chart showing the ratio between GSCI/S&P500 and commodities going back almost 50 years: You couldn't ask for a better entry point to go long commodities. I think within]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/investing/@globalvanguard/big-picture-equities-vs-commodities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/investing/@globalvanguard/big-picture-equities-vs-commodities</guid><category><![CDATA[investing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 01:07:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYm5kYFpb9VxCda9K9zpjNbtnMPjjv2DXYfq9kmu2ynXb65FzbYcFqE6FxkaZPFDURkKsQhYMLJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Exploison Of Gigafactories Around The World]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a follow up on my earlier post on The Future Of Transportation. There has been an explosion of so called Gigafactories that produce lithium-ion batteries around the world. While Tesla is getting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/the-exploison-of-gigafactories-around-the-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/the-exploison-of-gigafactories-around-the-world</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 04:49:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYNQu4T6M1bmAQ5eUVaKewEocxETFwVfEsh2KkkjgFCKYh18uvpQZ6j3YbecF1ySTmfQT4v6zZk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold - Watch Out Below!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am very bullish on precious metals over the medium and long term. However the time to go long hasn't come quite yet. In fact, gold just broke the intermediate uptrend line: Chart by Gary Savage So watch]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@globalvanguard/gold-watch-out-below</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@globalvanguard/gold-watch-out-below</guid><category><![CDATA[gold]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 17:14:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmA5MsdqfhmXLvWfRdhPmmoiVbaMfhRiHwnzqdn8LVHgsWyjjSSYvRhUd784QJybkf4bfrkYxE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The African Urban Revolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[This short 3 min. video gives an overview of one of the major trends in Africa, namely urbanization and how the process differs from urbanization in the developed world. Check out chidofauxreal for more.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@globalvanguard/the-african-urban-revolution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@globalvanguard/the-african-urban-revolution</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 01:24:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLKmXiRvw9m3QpTnP91w74nUgauJPJiBKhG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Clean Disruption] - Why Fossil Energy will be Obsolete by 2030 & The Future of Transportation]]></title><description><![CDATA[As speculators we need to understand technological disruptions that are going to happen on a massive scale in order to be able to position our portfolios accordingly and profit from those paradigm shifts.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/clean-disruption-why-fossil-energy-will-be-obsolete-by-2030-and-the-future-of-transportation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@globalvanguard/clean-disruption-why-fossil-energy-will-be-obsolete-by-2030-and-the-future-of-transportation</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[globalvanguard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2017 15:43:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6Lhp76dZXvdqBzBsaM7gVaHoEp9u4w2QHc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>