<?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>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:39:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@manusmriti/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What is Love]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's dopamine. Simple isn't it? Maybe not. I've long held that all emotion is just neurochemical phenomenon. It does, however, have the power to build, to heal and to nurture. "Love is that which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/what-is-love-2017114t104550793z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/what-is-love-2017114t104550793z</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manusmriti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2017 08:45:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human Hubris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mankind yearns for meaning. But it is far from clear whether one exists. We like to impart ourselves the apex identity - that we are the most supreme form of life. The zenith of evolution. But that is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/human-hubris-20171024t64018479z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/human-hubris-20171024t64018479z</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manusmriti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 04:40:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Problem with Prediction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let's toss a coin. What would you bet on? Heads or tails? The statisticians among you will declare 50-50 chance - given no other parameters to be taken into account. Science says something quite different]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/the-problem-with-prediction-20171020t0646406z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/the-problem-with-prediction-20171020t0646406z</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manusmriti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:06:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearing away the Veil of Ignorance]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a man of science. And I have learned that life is mundane. Ghosts cannot exist without violating the law of thermodynamics. Because energy is finite. With man, energy is consumed in the form of food]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/tearing-away-the-veil-of-ignorance-20171010t193826693z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@manusmriti/tearing-away-the-veil-of-ignorance-20171010t193826693z</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manusmriti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:38:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fiat is Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA["Oh look, another doomsayer echoing what many have claimed since the very dawn of fiat currencies." No! It is different this time. Allow me to present my arguments. Fiat is a broken monetary]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deathoffiat/@manusmriti/fiat-is-dead-2017104t16239414z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deathoffiat/@manusmriti/fiat-is-dead-2017104t16239414z</guid><category><![CDATA[deathoffiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manusmriti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 14:02:45 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>