<?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, 24 Apr 2026 15:22:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mata/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Oct 15 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s 5 Most Undervalues Posts! This week, excavators suddenly went out of fashion. Also no post by @contentjunkie made it to the list this time. The formula was as usual: [#votes]2 /]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-stats/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-oct-15-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-stats/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-oct-15-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit-stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:10:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blockchain as a Version Control System]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've had this wild idea today, and I wonder if anyone is pursuing it already. Does it have merit? If anarchists' dreams become true, and we'll have that worldwide virtual state governed by software, this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@mata/blockchain-as-a-version-control-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@mata/blockchain-as-a-version-control-system</guid><category><![CDATA[programming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:19:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9RTqgyyu8sYx9rsWJ9sXXi3ssochhpmMBRtLNy8zQgrd1V32ukSqnWmxxBJWnkr9fdLAwiPwwL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Oct 8 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s 5 Most Undervalues Posts! That was the week when excavators suddenly became popular. Two of the excavator posts, both by @proctologic, made it to my top 5 list. Both contain videos]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-oct-8-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-oct-8-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[September Stats: Post Rewards by Category]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my yesterday’s Post Rewards Distribution post I looked at how post rewards were distributed among authors. Now let’s see how they are distributed between categories. In September, slightly over 60k]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@mata/september-stats-post-rewards-by-category</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@mata/september-stats-post-rewards-by-category</guid><category><![CDATA[stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFyHjpUouc4bpXKaJW3sxToVsBaBXDHHGDq7sbxuNnqxUiSvpE8xU2FdEMjcaL3j11AiVDiV1Rp2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[September Stats: Post Rewards Distribution]]></title><description><![CDATA[How are post rewards distributed between authors? To find out, let’s take a look at some September stats. So it seems this September, 6704 Steemians have authored a total of 60657 posts. Their combined]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@mata/september-stats-post-rewards-distribution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stats/@mata/september-stats-post-rewards-distribution</guid><category><![CDATA[stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 20:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHekBjEMrzyS5mwtbZLQNvZ6UHgHWf4AibPAe3GdFKRDUdzYakS3rZtK879GCtaVwmHhVuxJr1oyb5Wx9PTmevXFFc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 (9 really) Most Undervalued Posts - Oct 1 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s list of the Most Undervalues Posts! As usual, let me start with the undervalued-ness formula: [#votes]2 / max(payout, $1) This week, @contentjunkie the Most Undervalued Author dominates]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-9-really-most-undervalued-posts-oct-1-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-9-really-most-undervalued-posts-oct-1-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2016 10:01:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Sep 24 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s 5 Most Undervalues Posts! To discover them, I’ve used this formula below: [#votes]2 / max(payout, $1)* plus a few filters (original content only, no downvotes, etc) This week again,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-24-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-24-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2016 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Sep 17 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s 5 Most Undervalues Posts! As a reminder, this is the formula used to determine undervalued-ness of a post: [#votes]2 / max(payout, $1) So here are this week’s winners: How To Create]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-17-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-17-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2016 18:34:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemitPhotoChallenge Entry - #8 Long Exposure]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week, a creek in a park from me:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/steemitphotochallenge-entry-8-long-exposure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/steemitphotochallenge-entry-8-long-exposure</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2016 17:43:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiGGuVCeLVBCiRpAtpxrke8skRkSDKY5gzXqhMshicHVncA7GLuTSJ2WXRcVzAwQeqw2FkZUJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Sep 11 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s list of Most Undervalues Posts! The formula didn’t change since last week: [#votes]2 / max(payout, $1) I’m thinking about including number of comments in it, but that’s for the next]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-11-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-11-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2016 08:58:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sevilla - SteemitPhotoChallenge Entry - #7 Architecture]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a pic shot from a corner of Plaza de España in Seville, Spain. Though the buildings have that classic look, they are in fact less than 100 years old. The whole thing was built in 1928 for an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/sevilla-steemitphotochallenge-entry-7-architecture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/sevilla-steemitphotochallenge-entry-7-architecture</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 17:01:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiGGuVCeLVBCiRpAtpxrke8skRkSDKY5gzXqhMshicHVnc9JwxeXmYKgiBD1AjPnjuKfWdSF8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Sep 4 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s list of Most Undervalues Posts! This one I’m sending to #robinhood-links - thanks @littlescribe for suggestion! As a reminder, a post is undervalued if it receives huge amount of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-4-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-sep-4-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 16:20:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts - Aug 27 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemians, I’ve written a script to search for undervalued posts - those popular among minnows, upvoted by many, but failing to earn money they deserve. The script calculates each post's rating using]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-aug-27-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts-aug-27-2016</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2016 05:07:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Volcanos - SteemitPhotoChallenge Entry - #6 Natural Landscapes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! My submission for this contest will be these pictures of three volcanos in Guatemala. I believe their names are Agua (Water), Fuego (Fire), and Acatenango. I've taken them while standing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/three-volcanos-steemitphotochallenge-entry-6-natural-landscapes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@mata/three-volcanos-steemitphotochallenge-entry-6-natural-landscapes</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiGGuVCeLVBCiRpAtpxrke8skRkSDKY5gzXqhMshicHVWs9PTZUVALjwNK4Cgs3vcHjBH5m4i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Stats: Posts by Payout]]></title><description><![CDATA[How exactly is payout distributed over the range of posts? To find out, I've created a simple script that takes data out of Steem blockchain. After many hours of work, this is what the script has produced:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem-stats/@mata/steem-stats-posts-by-payout</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem-stats/@mata/steem-stats-posts-by-payout</guid><category><![CDATA[steem-stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFyHjpUouc4bpXKaJW3sxToVsBaBXDHHGDq7sbxuNnqZsQstpqExAtyAcvLXNjt8dksHjCGxbyMY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Week's 5 Most Undervalued Posts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemians! So we have those highly successful, whale-upvoted posts in the Trending page. At the same time, there are posts that become popular among minnows, but fail to capture whales’ attention, earning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@mata/this-week-s-5-most-undervalued-posts</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:05:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Stats: Total vs Active Accounts]]></title><description><![CDATA[We all know Steem user base grows fast, so isn’t it interesting to learn the growth patterns? To that end, I’ve compiled some day-by-day stats on the number of accounts, and put them on a chart. Just look]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem-stats/@mata/steem-stats-total-vs-active-accounts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem-stats/@mata/steem-stats-total-vs-active-accounts</guid><category><![CDATA[steem-stats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2016 17:14:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UEAMn3PaMSgifhuKSqNZQE998pXHfh3GsAGKaWNamXHanQ5Rbk9qq2EKfBaVC2rqyHMT9pLwvza7qHaffCu7WViEV3s6GW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Quick Start Guide?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemians, Is it time to come up with some Quick Start Guide to help newcomers get up to speed with Steem? There's clearly some confusion. People are asking the same questions again and again -- and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-ideas/@mata/steem-quick-start-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-ideas/@mata/steem-quick-start-guide</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit-ideas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:44:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online Courses on Cryptography]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, For those of you who’d like to learn some cryptography basics, Coursera has these two courses taught by a Stanford professor: Cryptography I Cryptography II I’m currently in the middle of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptography/@mata/online-courses-on-cryptography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptography/@mata/online-courses-on-cryptography</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2016 18:52:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grab a short nickname while you can!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, I'm new to the party, still I find surprising that many people are choosing long 10+ character nicknames. What are you guys doing? Go grab a short one while you can. You'll be a celebrity]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem-ideas/@mata/grab-a-short-nickname-while-you-can</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem-ideas/@mata/grab-a-short-nickname-while-you-can</guid><category><![CDATA[steem-ideas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 12:53:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvp3qu9Yi2yyV2TXBEKPsTJVurSxD3ftNY8j6Qp9JniUyHLxdS4ZMcW1jeXqZkxnv7hCC9jCkMfcXfZy8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>