<?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, 08 Apr 2026 05:49:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@oldmariner/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[$200 per gram frome GARBAGE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clean up the oceans and beaches, piles of old tires and land fills for PROFIT is now doable. I just composted a bag of banana skins and orange peels worth $2000. Read this and know that the world will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/usd200-per-gram-frome-garbage</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/usd200-per-gram-frome-garbage</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJ1gmhiH19LipWjfmyYQTon5cuCpXjRpog2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travels in 3D land]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have for some years wanted to 'get into 3d printing' but as I am 75 a bit intimidated at the thought of having to master the software needed. None the less last July I bought a machine. I live in high]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/printing3d/@oldmariner/travels-in-3d-land</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/printing3d/@oldmariner/travels-in-3d-land</guid><category><![CDATA[printing3d]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 20:46:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPUebKDU2rNGduBEuHgAP9eRojD16Y2MCWc75kftTBrZ7FWJogfuFK1oz3wDB3ctbzBEbVw5RoU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human Ingenuity will always defeat Malthus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sell all your investments in Lithium. Phosphorene is a whole new kid on the block.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/human-ingenuity-will-always-defeat-malthus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/human-ingenuity-will-always-defeat-malthus</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:18:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNuTiVXifWTkB5Mjrj58ZDD2tz57UEDK4GEmXtuwSQezqc8PDz5YFnHezbiPzhvveeQxD8vRCz2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is NOT fake news]]></title><description><![CDATA[Popular media seems to only report on things that bleed. I hope the this give comfort to somebody. Check out the whole article.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@oldmariner/this-is-not-fake-news</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@oldmariner/this-is-not-fake-news</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2019 02:03:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPEx7qEHE3SQo4y6WT1ZA8xxGeCTV1m6ubjpX2C8dssZHzoBkzXMq4SxsBim3kG88uMiya2caTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doomer Attenborough Hates People and Malthus Was Wrong by Over 300 Times]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mindset of poverty and scarcity is hard to overcome. We need more talks like this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/doomer-attenborough-hates-people-and-malthus-was-wrong-by-over-300-times</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/doomer-attenborough-hates-people-and-malthus-was-wrong-by-over-300-times</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2019 01:25:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2hZyMCGux1XWLeFfDQeoqRuNNn6sLXLpEa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malthus is wrong again.]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is one of the most disruptive technologies I have come across. May not look like much but let the idea of nearly doubling the productivity of any organism that can photosynthesize, corn, wheat, rice,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/malthus-is-wrong-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/malthus-is-wrong-again</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2019 20:39:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WMLzfweUP8MktFpbpxrn6T8xF37NDHbBKTApQqTraRSdwpi73ScovkFx9WvUigv8e8gFRyga7Mm4jK2jxTR332z7xrYmRHScdjxwHdNdF9zvhzfRdejBBN2gjZUKraHpW7hVgjuj6D8iNiU9GCWwvetuBjRw1UpmpA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wonder why UFO's spin?]]></title><description><![CDATA[New theory of 'quantised matter' shows a way to levitate objects. more detailed explaination]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/wonder-why-ufo-s-spin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/wonder-why-ufo-s-spin</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 18:11:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHBuUbFNhEBCxCDAvH2Ar8kEE6tRGP7XCnS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[3D prining complex living organs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Credit: Daniele Foresti, Jennifer A. Lewis, Harvard University I expect complex living organs will soon be printed using this technology. "Harvard University researchers have developed a new printing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/3d-prining-complex-living-organs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/3d-prining-complex-living-organs</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 06:32:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMf7k3njfJXiFnRLceWQEqTAzwq5pMKoxdngXZ6sm2PzFHq5x2QYwp2o4uufv71nCudx7cqxwcQsV2QQRzGEvXG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Upside of Open Source]]></title><description><![CDATA[A small excerpt from Peter Diamadis' Blog The Upside of Open Source One of the most common complaints about doing business in China is weak intellectual property (IP) rights and frequent infringement.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/computers/@oldmariner/the-upside-of-open-source</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/computers/@oldmariner/the-upside-of-open-source</guid><category><![CDATA[computers]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 17:24:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This will boggle your mind (or boggle it for you)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Certain technologies can change everything, this may be one. Anyone investing in medical imaging or brain computer interface pay attention.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/this-will-boggle-your-mind-or-boggle-it-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/this-will-boggle-your-mind-or-boggle-it-for-you</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 20:02:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFC2n9H8HL9KQGmsorLg4tsTeUU86LYNEpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holy #$&it MIND CONTROL is here!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have not posted for a while because I had nothing to say. BUT truly this is awesome. Actual control of computers, phone and even robotic arms using ONLY your mind.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/holy-usd-and-it-mind-control-is-here</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@oldmariner/holy-usd-and-it-mind-control-is-here</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 22:12:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dwSWez4Dfa7uib7SXEnJxHBPiMsZsNCDWzz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A trans-formative adventure in Croatia. (part 2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love islands. 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Croatian Airlines flies into and out or many European airports. Our actual destination was Korčula Island]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@oldmariner/a-trans-formative-adventure-in-croatia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@oldmariner/a-trans-formative-adventure-in-croatia</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oldmariner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 00:40:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q9HCPJjMuDxrMpq4U3cQrAXZ7UTRdTBxP1AECodYkoStj5nz7HvZdxf45VDmpYDMUxtKZ2T77uSuWW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korcula Island and Croatia.]]></title><description><![CDATA[My wife and I are off to Croatia on May 5 and are both excited and nervous. 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