<?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, 03 Apr 2026 18:19:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@japalekhin/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Starting an Egg-laying Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[A year ago, I started an egg laying business. I built the housing by myself and assembled the cages and set it up by myself. Here are some pictures:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/farming/@japalekhin/starting-an-egg-laying-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/farming/@japalekhin/starting-an-egg-laying-business</guid><category><![CDATA[farming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:51:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rh3bmD6eRfAm6oLpqazvb1pNkzdwa37hTGGUefMFoUW4bPFYoT8Kc6oFxxn6rC1VeA7zd82eLzS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[So... this is where everyone went]]></title><description><![CDATA[I went back to using SteemIt.com and noticed that all my friends are gone. Literally everyone. There are no more activities from fellow PH people. I even asked about it. But no one answered. Then I came]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduction/@japalekhin/so-this-is-where-everyone-went</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduction/@japalekhin/so-this-is-where-everyone-went</guid><category><![CDATA[introduction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:43:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strava and Relive. How to continue using them together]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday I got an email from Strava and Relive. Both saying they aren't friends anymore and it's the other guy's fault. The Strava email suggested that "The current version of Relive violates several]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/strava-and-relive-how-to-continue-using-them-together</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/strava-and-relive-how-to-continue-using-them-together</guid><category><![CDATA[cycling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:01:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwrBNhz7aGHBQYbhQwCmPwp2w97m6AQ4YAHnswKciK3sXPr8w3vM6my1mySW7Diuvfk7CqomuoccsF6mxhB5QGvXEvQ3tvNAXE4tdgf4RCBv7o387vptcYopa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Background Music in a Flame Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[TheFlame version of Langaw has been released to the Google Play Store. The number one negative feedback I got was that the background music keeps on playing even after the game is closed. The game has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/development/@japalekhin/background-music-in-a-flame-game</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/development/@japalekhin/background-music-in-a-flame-game</guid><category><![CDATA[development]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2019 01:51:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFocrJrxhtsqi6wxsZLP5VYbQnyCgUabCPp83iqZzRt4FYYKrwS2fonByaeARto9ZL5NaHUkbk4ZPiCk9xqkmShtUXytsVWJx46borp6rfeWTayL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adaptive Icon Design Guide for Android]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android 8 has introduced a feature called Adaptive Icon in an effort to make the launcher icons of all apps appear consistent. This affects launcher icons for all current and future Android devices. Recently,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/originalworks/@japalekhin/adaptive-icon-design-guide-for-android</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/originalworks/@japalekhin/adaptive-icon-design-guide-for-android</guid><category><![CDATA[originalworks]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2019 21:36:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72N54j4Tyf7HQdad8Z7xEdNZu6raJrFhHs4HBQ17GxWEJuBYHzc6Ut2sXvgdS1TZLrdbq8W4SANQeJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Setting Up a Widget-Tree Based Game with Flame and Flutter]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the advantages of being a developer making your own games is that you have full control over the outcome. You control how a certain element functions or how an enemy character behaves. 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My family and almost all my cycling friends came along and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@japalekhin/cross-country-ride-to-tinago-falls</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@japalekhin/cross-country-ride-to-tinago-falls</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2019 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao2EbuHAFTX1CNWMbam25xJGPs4sKmLS6XL7hLHUeY3bVeJGb4APNK4vdh1fznTAzAfU72UAArMZVPVqp783LxHCWwBVqGwTGK8diHsxSZtUTD5r4ZwFkYKDhvgT5WqmJEPKfdgLuXU45nkRjvArtUKWzjnSosHz1UEdw5Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My First Mountain Bike - Throwback Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a picture of my first mountain bike, way back in 2016. It has taken me to wonderful places I never should have been if not for cycling. And maybe some places I wasn't really supposed to be in.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@japalekhin/my-first-mountain-bike-throwback-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@japalekhin/my-first-mountain-bike-throwback-post</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2019 07:21:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH815Q3XcmYTLdvkbF6SUvVDtfDocdGVqXwkBG14T8FmveVRGsKHQctXuqHU3my8wWukv17hCRK1B7XQpkkEzJX5c9T4kyNW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pics from my second long ride (90km)]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/pics-from-my-second-long-ride-90km</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/pics-from-my-second-long-ride-90km</guid><category><![CDATA[cycling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2019 04:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kwSZ9Gw15LFL3aMdhmgmBBFMpDJregpdP328rVJKqPjJ7Cr55zEA7VGq8NHDNXZuBtGMY1f1N9eGwvVXC2WFTuCAf5QxEQzH91p4dew8RyKvaHCs1wPDRgKpetSUa1MG8XGAh7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earth Day Fun Ride (Late Upload)]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 3 weeks ago, my sister (and her husband and kids) visited my place for a week-long vacation. 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Man, I really need to get back in shape!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/quick-morning-ride</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/quick-morning-ride</guid><category><![CDATA[cycling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 02:57:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3ossSWoLBnTDQ1ydScoXrmzvV3g68v5dxJqZ44QpQ5Fearqav3i3b7syAVsikvyvcZA4aDnGdh7gGKSyW4SeetENemCaWHmBaLhkH174zwnpWcipzTg28VamZ3RLgzUShbqPe8X5DzpSZ9LKBqiytb5c7iprsrSu96pSJd8SiTHgz8SZs3CPCRsT8XZSCSKnxdWQDYoE6vooVFf1ondqNiUkUcPA3vaLgcqTjKMjn4UBvefJjyn13bZLWngFRv2Req3R?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Finishing and Packaging Tutorial – Step by Step with Flame and Flutter (Part 5 of 5)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finishing a project is one of the best feelings in the world. You spent time and effort on something and finally, you’ll see the idea turn into a tangible reality. 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The pic above was from a Nov 2018 ride.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/easter-sunday-ride-throwback-pic</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cycling/@japalekhin/easter-sunday-ride-throwback-pic</guid><category><![CDATA[cycling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:33:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/M7YJgYmt9DyTxLHMCr5EzRMSA4qhyMxEEW7KYdPMZ1jbLK2eLkD2L1rXRPJ3ovtGVta9AiMd4SCkNhirs8RpLbeCmB1NicCfNrqTMw2G8p9u7UN9rGtWMrjQZxjK8MmKEL3nMAYXyP3NP9Ry4t9zN4Fh1tcge243dsjTwzs1a1GZDpP6Q9BTbZ71TEfDjbiWf9FFPKvrCwPw17j62MnQpSEbhRdmWbsTYFK2s9pvPN3WDXcQAynDER94Zg8AZAvGnTGAPRnRswez2MWjU6B8YPYF?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On top of another mountain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Was on another hike and mountain climb with @melouna and Aero!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@japalekhin/on-top-of-another-mountain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@japalekhin/on-top-of-another-mountain</guid><category><![CDATA[hiking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2019 04:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5ZJ4Z52ZRyQfjSfbV4R55QByT53RgxVprjPjGKfbZdR9gihFMLJgGdu16XRh8wp8CSAFCSS2g9sv2BqGFsdEXr71kiukzQRo5he4pEWxKitW9ohZMjuQHNZngNwah7dXBspdXGcDdkC4k6EfY6P6YM1VXcRtuC4KyQBeix5AcpWND2pMa6wvaUyvVa3ik3LsMm7oDbyLfzBuuwUiLWXjUgZ5Nt5mAPuf66fE4k7d7C5vi3FT7hGvHKoWeFTCR7eUoLMEuTNxTdYXhrFpfayTSyH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canvas Rendering Transform Basics with Flame and Flutter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drawing graphics on the screen is an essential part of developing games. Sure, some text-based games exist but let’s face it, those are too specialized and only a few people understand how good they are]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/development/@japalekhin/canvas-rendering-transform-basics-with-flame-and-flutter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/development/@japalekhin/canvas-rendering-transform-basics-with-flame-and-flutter</guid><category><![CDATA[development]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 19:18:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbPuQB3BDZ7ikymYPpGfzF3L6JUsAhmW5MW5MELuojcjYx6tM1wodrU22Z7tR2inMKTkBSKoh8YACdGGrGimXJgKnKp8EqXzLbhiP4hRFqV82?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Throwback: Summit of Mt. Balagbag (Oct 2018)]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate my brother's birthday last year, we decided to climb Mt. Balagbag in Rodriguez, Province of Rizal, Philippines. More outdoor content and pictures to come!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@japalekhin/throwback-summit-of-mt-balagbag-oct-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@japalekhin/throwback-summit-of-mt-balagbag-oct-2018</guid><category><![CDATA[hiking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[japalekhin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:41:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5ZJ4Z52ZRyQfjSfbV4R55QByT53RgxVprjPjGKfbZdR9gihFMLJgGdu16XRhJ8Jn1S6nwVGSWeV8S6kDhWMddqgnb4XG4Td3mvAwpQKGVyu691TR34BDXmV4mFbDaNT2C6XswWhR2ZB3TLomWfFiKRvuZ4a7qmXu6E1aj3pP5bGaPhbkgMFjy6WRp8kKZ6wsPoCxbgEsW1LMDkdaDKUknHmZ1gScdPXQTdU2YpBUz532PoFa2V9xmssSCJbd1d8Cuhq1qccTLXgUjhxqWVcZCNw?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>