<?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>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:37:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mtl1979/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How to use MyHeritage Family Tree Builder without subscribing...]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent update of MyHeritage's backend software, they blocked non-Premium/PremiumPlus accounts from syncing with the online tree. As side-effect, this resulted in corrupted data being received if user]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/genealogy/@mtl1979/how-to-use-myheritage-family-tree-builder-without-subscribing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/genealogy/@mtl1979/how-to-use-myheritage-family-tree-builder-without-subscribing</guid><category><![CDATA[genealogy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2023 23:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[PayPal launches its own stablecoin PYUSD... Is it safe or not?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As security professional I'm going to focus on the security part of the stable coin. PayPal USD (PYUSD) is partially ERC20 conforming token on Ethereum mainnet implemented as upgradeable contract. This]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@mtl1979/paypal-launches-its-own-stablecoin-pyusd-is-it-safe-or-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrencies/@mtl1979/paypal-launches-its-own-stablecoin-pyusd-is-it-safe-or-not</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrencies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 16:10:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Design limitations of responsive websites]]></title><description><![CDATA[For last 3 months I have been fixing a website that looked fine with one resolution, but rendered incorrectly using slightly different resolution. These are the observations I noticed when fixing the layout.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/browsers/@mtl1979/design-limitations-of-responsive-websites</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/browsers/@mtl1979/design-limitations-of-responsive-websites</guid><category><![CDATA[browsers]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 11:59:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 1st, 2023 marks end of mainstream support of Ubuntu 18.04]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is still some virtual private servers that rely on gcc 6.x series and Ubuntu 18.04 as gcc 7.x series is known to cause issues when running inside qemu based virtual machine on some Intel Xeon processors.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@mtl1979/april-1st-2013-marks-end-of-mainstream-support-of-ubuntu-1804</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@mtl1979/april-1st-2013-marks-end-of-mainstream-support-of-ubuntu-1804</guid><category><![CDATA[linux]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2023 04:30:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding the Ethereum London Revised scam...]]></title><description><![CDATA[The London Revised scam involving Ethereum and Polygon smart contracts claims that due to adopting revised version of the notorious EIP-1559, the platforms will reject all ERC-20 transfers if the smart]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/understanding-the-ethereum-london-revised-scam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/understanding-the-ethereum-london-revised-scam</guid><category><![CDATA[tokens]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:23:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to use PancakeSwap for creating trading pair, swapping, buying and selling tokens - Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you haven't read part 1 of this tutorial yet, you should read it first. Swapping between two tokens There is two ways of swapping tokens, using an already created liquidity pool or multi-hop swap. Multi-hop]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/how-to-use-pancakeswap-for-creating-trading-pair-swapping-buying-and-selling-tokens-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/how-to-use-pancakeswap-for-creating-trading-pair-swapping-buying-and-selling-tokens-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[tokens]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:51:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to use PancakeSwap for creating trading pair, swapping, buying and selling tokens - Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trading tokens in decentralized exchange is quite different from trading coins or tokens in centralized exchanges. In this tutorial I will cover different parts of trading starting from creating the trading]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/how-to-use-pancakeswap-for-creating-trading-pair-swapping-buying-and-selling-tokens-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/how-to-use-pancakeswap-for-creating-trading-pair-swapping-buying-and-selling-tokens-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[tokens]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:44:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to combat abuse of token bridges...]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is several ways to combat abuse of token bridges that convert between a coin and a wrapped token, or between two tokens. Make sure the destination address is not the NULL address or address that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/abuse/@mtl1979/how-to-combat-abuse-of-token-bridges</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/abuse/@mtl1979/how-to-combat-abuse-of-token-bridges</guid><category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:22:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finnish food and drink company recalls potato chips due to potential overdose...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finnish food and drink company Paulig recalls batch of tortilla chips due to potential risk of overdose of atropine and scopolamine when eaten in excess amount... Both atropine and scopolamine are naturally]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mtl1979/finnish-food-and-drink-company-recalls-potato-chips-due-to-potential-overdose</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mtl1979/finnish-food-and-drink-company-recalls-potato-chips-due-to-potential-overdose</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:52:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why it is bad idea to let Ubuntu upgrade Python to 3.10...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Usually it's recommended to let Linux install all the updates, but in case of Ubuntu, sometimes it is better to not install every update. Python 3.10 is not backwards compatible with versions 3.8 and 3.9,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/python/@mtl1979/why-it-is-bad-idea-to-let-ubuntu-upgrade-python-to-310</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/python/@mtl1979/why-it-is-bad-idea-to-let-ubuntu-upgrade-python-to-310</guid><category><![CDATA[python]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 09:36:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to avoid getting scammed with malicious token contracts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Usually when a new wallet address interacts with a decentralized exchange, scammers start sending tokens which can't be sold. This is because the token contract checks if the wallet address matches predefined]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@mtl1979/how-to-avoid-getting-scammed-with-malicious-token-contracts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@mtl1979/how-to-avoid-getting-scammed-with-malicious-token-contracts</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2022 06:03:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decentralized exchange or not?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For me, decentralized exchange has always meant that any compatible token can be added with any amount of liquidity. Nowadays, when cross-blockchain decentralized exchanges have been created, some require]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/decentralized-exchange-or-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tokens/@mtl1979/decentralized-exchange-or-not</guid><category><![CDATA[tokens]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 06:26:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corruption scandal revealed in Finnish judicial system]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to former government employee, judges of District Court of Western Finland, administrative court of Turku and Supreme Administrative Court have planned together to siphon potential money from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/corruption/@mtl1979/corruption-scandal-revealed-in-finnish-judicial-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/corruption/@mtl1979/corruption-scandal-revealed-in-finnish-judicial-system</guid><category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:18:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calculating Ethereum or Binance Smart Chain gas...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legacy transactions Previously calculating gas was easy, as you could just specify gas amount, gas price and gas limit. Gas amount is fee to compensate the computing power that a smart contract method]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@mtl1979/calculating-ethereum-or-binance-smart-chain-gas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@mtl1979/calculating-ethereum-or-binance-smart-chain-gas</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:33:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smart contract platforms start to fight against non-conforming token contracts...]]></title><description><![CDATA[One big problem of smart contract platforms is that there is no way to block creating malicious contracts. Any contract can use existing method signatures of well known token standard and reimplement the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchains/@mtl1979/smart-contract-platforms-start-to-fight-against-non-conforming-token-contracts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchains/@mtl1979/smart-contract-platforms-start-to-fight-against-non-conforming-token-contracts</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchains]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:51:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recent trend on exchange hacking...]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot of smaller exchanges have been hacked in last few years. A new trend in hacking has been to target machines used to maintain exchanges instead of trying to hack the exchange itself... A lot of exchange]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/exchanges/@mtl1979/recent-trend-on-exchange-hacking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/exchanges/@mtl1979/recent-trend-on-exchange-hacking</guid><category><![CDATA[exchanges]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:13:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How token scams work...]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot of us have been scammed by malicious smart contracts that check who calls the smart contract and then change the behavior of the contract. The principle is easy: First an user is sent small amount]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/exchanges/@mtl1979/how-token-scams-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/exchanges/@mtl1979/how-token-scams-work</guid><category><![CDATA[exchanges]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:47:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Support for resolving wallet address using DNS]]></title><description><![CDATA[During last week, we have implemented querying wallet addresses using TXT records of the e-mail domain. To register a mapping, domain holder must add TXT record using name where "@" in e-mail]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147043/@mtl1979/support-for-resolving-wallet-address-using-dns</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147043/@mtl1979/support-for-resolving-wallet-address-using-dns</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147043]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2022 07:03:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talleo adds support for compiling under FreeBSD and NetBSD.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent commits, patches were included to allow building command-line binaries under FreeBSD 13.0 and daily snapshot of NetBSD (tested with 9.99.96). NetBSD 9.2 or older don't support required kernel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147043/@mtl1979/talleo-adds-support-for-compiling-under-freebsd-and-netbsd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147043/@mtl1979/talleo-adds-support-for-compiling-under-freebsd-and-netbsd</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147043]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 03:25:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overloading operators in namespaces]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's very common to overload operators for custom C++ classes but sometimes the overloaded operator is not actually used, if the class is defined in different namespace as the overloaded operator. To fix]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/development/@mtl1979/overloading-operators-in-namespaces</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/development/@mtl1979/overloading-operators-in-namespaces</guid><category><![CDATA[development]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:59:39 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>