<?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 12:43:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@plaintxt/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How To Focus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Date Time at Desk [Goal: get in as early as possible since morning hours are most productive for me. Tracking this by writing it down helps give a tiny surge of motivation each morning] Day Goals [These]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/productivity/@plaintxt/how-to-focus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/productivity/@plaintxt/how-to-focus</guid><category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plaintxt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:44:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will The Steemit.com Circle-Jerk Kill Its Host?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disagree. All social network value propositions are basically the same: to generate value through brokering connections between sellers and buyers. They are communication markets. You pay with time, effort,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@plaintxt/will-the-steemit-com-circle-jerk-kill-its-host</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@plaintxt/will-the-steemit-com-circle-jerk-kill-its-host</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plaintxt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961MnRrQbFFtfMhJcN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are social ties?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stefan Wuchty posits that proximity data over time correlates strongly with social norms, and acts as a valid measure of social connection between individuals. Additionally, the technology used to gather]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/social-signals/@plaintxt/what-are-social-ties</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/social-signals/@plaintxt/what-are-social-ties</guid><category><![CDATA[social-signals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plaintxt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 16:45:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2ufhwNX7Nip7nE3fsABERpMvvY3TcS8anGHtT3SaP6Xz69dNHWbeNjsnkx6hwGeduRD25XUJr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>