<?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>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:28:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mariusschober/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What would happen if all mergers and acquisitions (M&A) were illegal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What would happen if all mergers and acquisitions (M&A) were illegal? It is a hypothetical question: what impacts would it have if businesses were not allowed to merge with or buy other businesses]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/finance/@mariusschober/what-would-happen-if-all-mergers-and-acquisitions-m-and-a-were-illegal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/finance/@mariusschober/what-would-happen-if-all-mergers-and-acquisitions-m-and-a-were-illegal</guid><category><![CDATA[finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9GJ4T6rkBdeqZw1coQAaQyCUzUF4FozBvW7ZRhQR7gyJXyxbF71QLqzJAnkqJuy3Vy2RX26FjSjZ4qXr4ieP11hj7jVm82vPBsZbpw4DZMu18R9LfYjx1sCJBT4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timelapse of a German Winter Sunset]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a cold day but super beautiful winter day so I went out and decided to film a short timelapse of the sunset at one of my favorite places. 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It really made me smile because it is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mariusschober/the-ultimate-telegram-ico-everyone-interested-in-legit-ico-s-must-read-this-article</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mariusschober/the-ultimate-telegram-ico-everyone-interested-in-legit-ico-s-must-read-this-article</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 19:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVewAF4TYvWmiEYKp27WjrMQFuJtAEUK3QW7ocVpuZoohQh4wYw2wYxDHHdASajtDPmgd5kU1M8V5MSn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Get Rid of Your Time Consuming News Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to Get Rid of Your Time Consuming News Feed If you are a Facebook user, it is very likely that you spent the majority of the time you have wasted on the Facebook news feed. The news feeds of every]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/productivity/@mariusschober/how-to-get-rid-of-your-time-consuming-news-feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/productivity/@mariusschober/how-to-get-rid-of-your-time-consuming-news-feed</guid><category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 19:21:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K5ziVFqdwhAf9PfZneZPepcTGTTsEX5g5FYtseWZFvdaMsGCr9DwjThQdi2eUZ4Luj1BxUca776DNjUxcRAv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Reason you Should NOT Praise the Intelligence of your Children, Students, or Employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Praising Children, Students, and Employees Why praising the greatness or intelligence of your children, students, or employees might actually lower their chances for success. Four fellow]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/learning/@mariusschober/the-reason-you-should-not-praise-the-intelligence-of-your-children-students-or-employees</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/learning/@mariusschober/the-reason-you-should-not-praise-the-intelligence-of-your-children-students-or-employees</guid><category><![CDATA[learning]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 11:01:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGddwcRffheYc1DZrWZ6StXEuJBrLzFVwBZz5rckgtHhbUV8XUjBXSXuJUzTS9fgtJD9dsbyp2bijXW4erJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to do with People YOU LOVE but who drag you down intellectually ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philosophical Question about People in your Environment There’s a philosophical question I asked myself today. There are many people you truly love. 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(Please write a comment) Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/book/@mariusschober/if-you-could-only-read-one-book-in-your-life-read-this-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/book/@mariusschober/if-you-could-only-read-one-book-in-your-life-read-this-one</guid><category><![CDATA[book]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 15:45:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2VZXybTSZJq1UtNorhGbvwWbaPyocBG2BjejSr3EmsD6oD3SXk1RZ3foTyffEPTg9B84CsJSs1bMBbZWTJAPptbZpjPiQArGdEigBwC23DbK8S2ZPKfQ9Rnu377ejmxdFrpvTxDaehnpDXrXuHTPV1JfuPU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARE WE LIVING IN A COMPUTER GAME? ELON MUSK SAYS SO]]></title><description><![CDATA[ARE WE LIVING IN A PC GAME? ELON MUSK SAYS THE ODDS ARE YES ONE ADDITIONAL EXPLANATION ON GAME THEORY DO YOU THINK THAT WE COULD ACTUALLY LIVE IN A COMPUTER GAME? WRITE A COMMENT WITH YES OR NO!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gametheory/@mariusschober/are-we-living-in-a-computer-game-elon-musk-says-so</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gametheory/@mariusschober/are-we-living-in-a-computer-game-elon-musk-says-so</guid><category><![CDATA[gametheory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 15:31:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3bwjPJtcJJmZusPtExyx3sTaZakhzEnzZBEMezkZDhzZt7w9frx1Ri9iDk7psKtvdT9uVz3dugvb4LTqvershqc6MiXDmfmftf8uQmVk7T49EbXaX2roqSH1JjWqyWp6EhVJEB716166e54NLjTmg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Places for your Mind & your Happiness: Oceans or Mountains?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nature is the Key I love both. I love beautiful beaches as I love gigantic mountains. Always when I am out in the nature I realize how busy our lifes are. 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An ICO is basically]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@mariusschober/the-problems-of-icos-a-short-rant</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@mariusschober/the-problems-of-icos-a-short-rant</guid><category><![CDATA[ico]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 14:56:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNfJmigVkVrCBnudq4d4KhiBJiQL6KF1rYAyyC8N9QNJWU5dHvpYbGjVaXufmY3jJtwSc1hfjk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[99.99% of all Apps Suck Shit - We Need Instant Apps 2.0]]></title><description><![CDATA[99.99% of all Apps Suck Shit - We Need Instant Apps 2.0 During my life, I owned more than five smartphones. Let’s be accurate: Android phones. One LG, and several Samsung phones. The real reason why I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@mariusschober/99-99-of-all-apps-suck-shit-we-need-instant-apps-2-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@mariusschober/99-99-of-all-apps-suck-shit-we-need-instant-apps-2-0</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2017 10:12:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Professors are NOT the Gateway to Knowledge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Education System Fails Everyone who is or who has ever been enrolled in degree programs knows that to pass an exam in a university you need to memorize facts. Every time exams are almost there students]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/artificial-intelligence/@mariusschober/professors-are-not-the-gateway-to-knowledge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/artificial-intelligence/@mariusschober/professors-are-not-the-gateway-to-knowledge</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial-intelligence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2017 14:03:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before we Talk about TPP, TTIP, and TiSA let's talk about Wage Inequality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before we talk about TPP, TTIP, TiSA let’s talk about Wage Inequality The world and left oriented press and media are reporting non-stop about Donald Trump and the Brexit. Are these election results simply]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@mariusschober/before-we-talk-about-tpp-ttip-and-tisa-let-s-talk-about-wage-inequality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@mariusschober/before-we-talk-about-tpp-ttip-and-tisa-let-s-talk-about-wage-inequality</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2017 11:37:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Countries need to Implement Blockchain-based Digital Identities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do we handle Papers when our day-to-day life is Digital Every single day we sign different documents and contracts. The weird thing is: we still sign them with pen and paper. How is that maintainable]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@mariusschober/countries-need-to-implement-blockchain-based-digital-identities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@mariusschober/countries-need-to-implement-blockchain-based-digital-identities</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2017 20:14:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do a Sightseeing-Run every time you are on a Business Travel and Discover a new City within an Hour!]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to discover a new city within an hour Have you ever been in the situation of being on a business stay in a city without really having the time for sightseeing? I know this situation all too well. Last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/business/@mariusschober/do-a-sightseeing-run-every-time-you-are-on-a-business-travel-and-discover-a-new-city-within-an-hour</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/business/@mariusschober/do-a-sightseeing-run-every-time-you-are-on-a-business-travel-and-discover-a-new-city-within-an-hour</guid><category><![CDATA[business]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2017 10:37:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[European Innovation and Startup Accelerator: A Vision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Europe as an Innovation Hub: A Vision Innovation is a key driver for growth and it is the key for a united European Union. European countries are dominating the “Global innovation Index” in 2016. Seven]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@mariusschober/european-innovation-and-startup-accelerator-a-vision</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@mariusschober/european-innovation-and-startup-accelerator-a-vision</guid><category><![CDATA[entrepreneurship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2017 16:45:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good or Bad, who knows? I am still alive!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good or Bad, who knows? Some time ago I read about a Buddhist saying which says: “Good or bad, who knows?”. The notion behind this saying is that you should never condemn a situation which didn’t work]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/positivity/@mariusschober/good-or-bad-who-knows-i-am-still-alive</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/positivity/@mariusschober/good-or-bad-who-knows-i-am-still-alive</guid><category><![CDATA[positivity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mariusschober]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:06:24 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>