<?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>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:52:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@opaque-aperition/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A simple analogy to explain blockchain and Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bitcoin, blockchain, ICOs and crypto currency's. Have you any idea what any of them are? What they do, how they are used? Can you explain to another, can others explain to you so that you understand? Here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/a-simple-analogy-to-explain-blockchain-and-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/a-simple-analogy-to-explain-blockchain-and-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2018 14:14:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin War Rages On.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the bitcoin war enters its next phase, the battle of segwit 2X is won by Bitcoin, yet the war still rages on. Bitcoin is still the controlling force in cryptoworld, control Bitcoin and you control]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/bitcoin-war-rages-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/bitcoin-war-rages-on</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 13:31:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[No offence, but I think you're a fucking retard.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think something is off, maybe i need to join the tinfoil hat wearing club. But there is something amiss. 15 years, 15 fucking years and there is something not sitting comfortably in to what I expect]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/4rkfqa-no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/4rkfqa-no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[No offence, but I think you're a fucking retard.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think something is off, maybe i need to join the tinfoil hat wearing club. But there is something amiss. 15 years, 15 fucking years and there is something not sitting comfortably in to what I expect]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/nioau-no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/nioau-no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 19:34:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[No offence, but I think you're a fucking retard.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think something is off, maybe i need to join the tinfoil hat wearing club. But there is something amiss. 15 years, 15 fucking years and there is something not sitting comfortably in to what I expect]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/no-offence-but-i-think-you-re-a-fucking-retard</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 19:23:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please help with this quandary.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello fellow Steemers, I hope all is well. I have a question that has been causing me some consternation. If you add two things together you end up with a sum of the two things. 1+1=2, 1+3=4. Cold +]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/please-help-with-this-quandary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/please-help-with-this-quandary</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:54:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89nkKCYQwyt1ViwEg277sc9rU5xQP9jhrDr1k7QHhPpBQebwoin27kdZaWoKd12e3BLnR1mL2RzHL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rise of the new right, from inside the left.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you noticed that the behaviour of some ANTIFA personnel is a bit right wing? That there is a sect within feminism known as feminazis? That Social Justice Warriors seem to act and behaves in ways that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@opaque-aperition/the-rise-of-the-new-right-from-inside-the-left</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@opaque-aperition/the-rise-of-the-new-right-from-inside-the-left</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 08:38:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89vvUAcTLvHzwu5VJbnXKYykvtJUdpRsGpKcV1dzieja3DjkuGYb7xojJyyv7MeVmC2Dz5Bdw2bqx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are simply the fools of our conceptions.]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a species, our greatest achievement has been the ability to conceptualise, to formulate ideas. Without which we would be akin to all other earthlings. There are those, on the fringe of ideas, that consider]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/we-are-simply-the-fools-of-our-conceptions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/we-are-simply-the-fools-of-our-conceptions</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 13:06:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89wED1cmcsueabsDrDoPEketYTsfMuYYnifxJzhzijtD6ygNgBkZb976deprgVKZfivbmWWkGdSaz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[One simple way to solve global debt, hyper inflate the US dollar.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I got to thinking about debt, personal debt, national debt and international debt. It got me wondering, the USA possesses the global reserve currency, the US dollar. The planet is in very deep debt]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/one-simple-way-to-solve-global-debt-hyper-inflate-the-us-dollar</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/one-simple-way-to-solve-global-debt-hyper-inflate-the-us-dollar</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2017 21:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89s1MXxbN3NLaTSvKd5iWDsEYMhnWnTDeRGRGDU6ZPuFdPunTPDbSTodCHNzxL6gCii3fvZkWcjDY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Americans are so fat, a fun theory.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So it should be no surprise to anyone when I say Americans have an issue with fat. They are huge, and not just some, over a third are obese. How did this come to pass? Here's a theory form the realms of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/why-americans-are-so-fat-a-fun-theory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/why-americans-are-so-fat-a-fun-theory</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2017 09:41:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89p8gqC8UCkyhfRzXQGVCBaP9koyUuGWqLbzXnfyGVoPcbxsboynS1UQdCZ6BUEfcsVxd6eDCQH3k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modern interpretation of a zombie apocalypse]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've all seen zombie films, or at least know about the undead flesh eating creature of horror films. But how many people have considered the real world interpretation of such a phenomenon? Are there people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/modern-interpretation-of-a-zombie-apocalypse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/modern-interpretation-of-a-zombie-apocalypse</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2017 19:09:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rFK7271z3LsY7YSyoVmHJkQnhffKgQjokgSqRRu3aQraMMoSSRsxnv232uQZNiNQ2DBhyKwb9wU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are there too many people on this planet?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How many people do you think there are on this planet? It's a big old place, well, it is to us tiny humans. It's utterly massive to ants but undetectable to the galaxy. But how many humans live on this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/are-there-too-many-people-on-this-planet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@opaque-aperition/are-there-too-many-people-on-this-planet</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:48:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will the USA get round to having a proper war?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will the USA finally get round to having a proper war? War is a terrible infliction on any nation. Real war, not the 'wars' that have been fought for the last couple of decades. But I'll get to that later.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/will-the-usa-get-round-to-having-a-proper-war</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/will-the-usa-get-round-to-having-a-proper-war</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 10:23:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89oPEGX9KLet8sVWPxi94FA8PV1CFdEhQknfocue9tCnJBkB5z3ZFKpssvMTG8DiBvaqDfZd6L5PL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farewell to password]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I'm editing some of my files and then that sunken empty feeling hits my stomach. I smile and deny it could have happened, but it did. I just deleted my Steemit password. It's gone, no chance of recovery,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/farewell-to-password</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/farewell-to-password</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2017 08:31:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit, decentralised social media.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm quite new to Steemit, have never been a social media person, but I like the Steemit way of doing things. So I'm bored, chilling out at home and I'm profile bouncing. Picking a post, looking at the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/steemit-decentralised-social-media</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/steemit-decentralised-social-media</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 22:10:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introduction]]></title><description><![CDATA[One "So I ask you not to be hasty, not to act on impulse or need for emotional satisfaction, but think a while. Consider your options and the consequences of those options...." The blank faces]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/introduction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/introduction</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 16:28:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89qsTq2Qyi6rht3VC8LeK6f6zP6wnMPZS6AqDxmef72bPW3Dr3PGRGdma1K7XcuFrqwFaPNcdCnut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning routine.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alarm began sounding. Morning had once again arrived with its usual regularity, a regularity only monotony fully understood. She was, as usual, awake. Laying there in the darkness. Her body clock having]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/morning-routine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/morning-routine</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 10:58:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you you because of you or me?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our personalities are amazing things, complex wonders that we take for granted. But are we who we are because it's natures intention (that's where you god squad bible bashers shout "fuck yeah"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/family/@opaque-aperition/are-you-you-because-of-you-or-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/family/@opaque-aperition/are-you-you-because-of-you-or-me</guid><category><![CDATA[family]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:29:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin, the parent of crypto alt coins. Is Bitcoin going to die?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From my understanding, some years back some bloke created Bitcoin, it was seen as a nerdy, long haired programmer thing. No body was interested, nobody really cared. Then it started gaining value, still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/bitcoin-the-parent-of-crypto-alt-coins-is-bitcoin-going-to-die</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@opaque-aperition/bitcoin-the-parent-of-crypto-alt-coins-is-bitcoin-going-to-die</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 09:24:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which is the better state, blissful ignorance or depressing reality?]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are at present two camps within which people fall, the global warming camp and the not global warming camp. Both have their views, their scientists and evidence to support their camp. Cynically speaking,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/which-is-the-better-state-blissful-ignorance-or-depressing-reality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@opaque-aperition/which-is-the-better-state-blissful-ignorance-or-depressing-reality</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[opaque-aperition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 11:37:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>