<?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 19:36:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@maksim28/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Quarrels as an illusion of closeness]]></title><description><![CDATA[My thoughts on quarrels and closeness Sometimes relationships develop in such a way that quarrels become the only way to feel connected. This is not about “strong love,” but about a deeply rooted pattern]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@maksim28/quarrels-as-an-illusion-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140084/@maksim28/quarrels-as-an-illusion-of</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maksim28]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:28:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoGCCgZvnxnNWEmSsYcUaCKXuXWX2XcyLTHQ4RjzxxmyaSRhhos9MaT8849TmKJnhg8p725bJNdWMsXRxKD3UtSM7Ktarcwf?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel you]]></title><description><![CDATA[My thoughts on mirror neurons Sometimes we are amazed at how easily we can understand another person — sense their mood, feel their joy or pain, even if they haven't said a word. 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Beaulieu’s Twelve Kings in Sharakhai—the opening novel in the Song of Shattered Sands cycle—was a revelation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-180164/@maksim28/how-twelve-kings-in-sharakhai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-180164/@maksim28/how-twelve-kings-in-sharakhai</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-180164]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maksim28]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13FcnXQEAUDJkjH5emRrY1UUaN6853YTFPDWo4ddFh8PRLiDukpRLuLvd8REJukMjXry4cWqoeq7CnR?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[From the First Page to the Final Chapter: Why Mistborn Was a Revelation]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I picked up the first book in Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn trilogy, I expected nothing more than an entertaining fantasy. 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Why Hinton Warns Musk Will Win While Millions Lose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Godfather Of AI Says Millions Will Lose Their Job Due To AI And Only Elon Musk Will Get Richer, Here Is Why By Nishit Singh Raghuwanshi AI is already taking a lot of jobs, and the impact of the same is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tesla/@maksim28/ai-apocalypse-or-billionaire-bonanza-why-hinton-warns-musk-will-win-while-millions-lose</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tesla/@maksim28/ai-apocalypse-or-billionaire-bonanza-why-hinton-warns-musk-will-win-while-millions-lose</guid><category><![CDATA[tesla]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maksim28]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:01:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3ba2VJAE1ZhN2oVhekeqoshg9DUnSyUd2Cnt4YtUMpZp3sQSPRQynGR99HPWwyDY8c2Ssgf7NYcZYLpWMvWa8uVwXdt376uWQCGv9CvkEmFT1LCRTpzLfWrBokjLu25XyPjxHV2xPawWWthQLjLAJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>