<?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>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:48:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@pomeline/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Kim's alive but "Peace" of mind?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Factors that seem relevant to Korean peace: Pacifist RoK president Collapse of DPRK nuclear test site Chinese sanctions Maybe stuff Trump has done? People talk about giving Trump a peace prize, but they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/korea/@pomeline/kim-s-alive-but-peace-of-mind</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/korea/@pomeline/kim-s-alive-but-peace-of-mind</guid><category><![CDATA[korea]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2020 19:14:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaQ8sCY9N43digKKmuUcXtYi9EW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remember when Trump suggested injecting disinfectant? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[You undoubtedly have heard that President Trump asked/suggested that COVID-19 could be treated with disinfectant. I dont want to debate what he said. In fact, I hope you can divorce your feelings/thoughts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/remember-when-trump-suggested-injecting-disinfectant</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/remember-when-trump-suggested-injecting-disinfectant</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2020 04:17:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pGJc5U7EeGWGQ114BxXKAgyBNtRMvXFYPUzu6gDrFPzZRCxGGqbwVH3task3PQjRg6SLX5k73pVdyE3PBoZSTjwoTA5h5AcoBzJ3q3iNpSyD2D?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Am I taking the rapist narrative on Biden too far? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Probably the only thing worse than liberals ignoring Biden being a rapist are conservatives somberly declaring they were right all along about crazy women accusing everyone of sexual assault, and now nobody]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/am-i-taking-the-rapist-narrative-on-biden-too-far</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/am-i-taking-the-rapist-narrative-on-biden-too-far</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 22:24:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV41Kgwqo1KygM9PzhUVG6iXDQgv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus lurks deep in the lungs after recovery according to new study!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The clotting issues of the coronavirus continue to become more clear. A Dutch study reports that 50% of ICU COVID patients have blood clots in their lungs or brain, leading to infarctions and aneurysms.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/coronavirus-lurks-deep-in-the-lungs-after-recovery-according-to-new-study</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/coronavirus-lurks-deep-in-the-lungs-after-recovery-according-to-new-study</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 05:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV3zVH2Hr3N6RW1V3xv5wMZ3cJZk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["A third party vote is a vote against my preferred candidate!!"]]></title><description><![CDATA[“A vote for Amash is a vote for Trump!” You shouldn’t have nominated a rapist. “If you vote for Amash, Biden might win!” You shouldn’t have nominated a rapist. “Don’t you care about the Supreme Court?”]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/a-third-party-vote-is-a-vote-against-my-preferred-candidate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/a-third-party-vote-is-a-vote-against-my-preferred-candidate</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 20:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaNbiUzpN5t4cqsZ8S8hv5mnihC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Geopolitical finger-pointing begins!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things are heating up massively in terms of passing the blame across the global political spectrum. Investigative research shows that the US funded research into Gain of Function in Wuhan, after multiple]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/geopolitical-finger-pointing-begins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/geopolitical-finger-pointing-begins</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 04:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV41wyTUab6yRN7o36QQN3qEnWVc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[No! You won't get Hypercapnia from wearing a mask!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I guess being a Kremlin parrot gives you special insight into human physiology...the Kremlin must have alternative facts for everything. For what it's worth, if you have chronic hypercapnic respiratory]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ron/@pomeline/no-you-won-t-get-hypercapnia-from-wearing-a-mask</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ron/@pomeline/no-you-won-t-get-hypercapnia-from-wearing-a-mask</guid><category><![CDATA[ron]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2020 16:33:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaP6cQ7NAWHVRgPEmw4eb3B9iLv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making electricity out of thin air? The challenges of bringing scientific discoveries to industrial scale.]]></title><description><![CDATA[First, this type of story appeals to many because it fits a narrative. The 20th Century was amazing for all the technology it brought to market. We have become so accustomed to it that we literally expect]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@pomeline/making-electricity-out-of-thin-air-the-challenges-of-bringing-scientific-discoveries-to-industrial-scale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@pomeline/making-electricity-out-of-thin-air-the-challenges-of-bringing-scientific-discoveries-to-industrial-scale</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2020 03:18:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaQ8ZJ1pX6amJujHkuMmPaiCEEz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duck duck goose!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just got a delivery of five ducks and two geese from a local rancher. These are pasture raised in a rotational grazing system in combination with cattle. This combination is highly efficient, resulting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/duck-duck-goose</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/duck-duck-goose</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 16:37:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvf3xsYr6qQ7dm31DuBHGui8pKMdEVPxhLfEeEoVMPfUw51nmkQhHjZjc7udU7mzuUV8BLjbAJdToKo7c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside out politics.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<sarcasm> LOOK, Democrats. Are you seriously going to let the child of immigrants, a dude who is both an ethnic and religious minority, destroy our rich, white, warmongering, racist candidate's chance]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/inside-out-politics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/inside-out-politics</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 00:02:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaP24eNb9aPNvyUXLKzM2zMHPHG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A few thoughts on the "no more Republican re-treads" criticism of Amash.]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's completely understandable that long-time LP members feel used, abused, and taken advantage of by former Republicans wanting to use the party for ballot access without an intention of sticking around,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/a-few-thoughts-on-the-no-more-republican-re-treads-criticism-of-amash</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/a-few-thoughts-on-the-no-more-republican-re-treads-criticism-of-amash</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:24:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaPdY9x3wHmpMYAjyLjUBvmL4rA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortgage default and debt crisis around the corner?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m not paying much attention to the housing market right now, but it does seem as though some big things are afoot: The CARES act lets people with mortgages under ~$500k (or ~$750k in wealthier areas)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cares/@pomeline/mortgage-default-and-debt-crisis-around-the-corner</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cares/@pomeline/mortgage-default-and-debt-crisis-around-the-corner</guid><category><![CDATA[cares]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:36:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaQP85V1uJ1sQKAwnaRyRBL5gyk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hurray, another Republican retread for the LP.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yeah, another cycle of all the "real libertarians" having no better qualifications to be president than I have and then having the party bailed out by somebody with an actual presidential resume]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/hurray-another-republican-retread-for-the-lp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@pomeline/hurray-another-republican-retread-for-the-lp</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:41:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaPe2Vt8mz5SBQu6N9aKDxH1JH4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19 hitting the meat production industry.]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 is starting to have a significant impact on US meat production, and a sizable portion of meatpacking plants in the US are now closed due to outbreaks among the workers. Working conditions inside]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/covid-19-hitting-the-meat-production-industry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/covid-19-hitting-the-meat-production-industry</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:47:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV3z3L8JWSJakrCRZuYU52AYQNcW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healight hype cycle imminent. Stock scam alert!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometime soon political websites will start talking about a hypothetical device called the "Healight", which purports to be basically a bronchoscope with a high-power UVA LED at the end instead]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stock/@pomeline/healight-hype-cycle-imminent-stock-scam-alert</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stock/@pomeline/healight-hype-cycle-imminent-stock-scam-alert</guid><category><![CDATA[stock]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:40:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGLGMfvig9QShSZU5pqHX1YYALSbGqJBWXyN6qzEo7jKb5gDAVdNaQ6cLYwk1zwiorv5as75pgWk5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamond Princess cruise ship data shows COVID is silently killing people. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the last couple of days, new data has been released from the Diamond Princess cruise ship that got into trouble in Japan and I'm afraid the data has reason for concern. Let's get into it shall we. 73%]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/diamond-princess-cruise-ship-data-shows-covid-is-silently-killing-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@pomeline/diamond-princess-cruise-ship-data-shows-covid-is-silently-killing-people</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV3zTNwoEQA5NkKEiUC7oGPUjt38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A (slightly belated) Earth Day present from the Supreme Court!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clean Water Act forbids the addition of any pollutant conveyed from “any point source” to “navigable waters” without an appropriate permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Can that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/epa/@pomeline/a-slightly-belated-earth-day-present-from-the-supreme-court</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/epa/@pomeline/a-slightly-belated-earth-day-present-from-the-supreme-court</guid><category><![CDATA[epa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2020 05:59:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV3zfNKcRLkxfrd6gd5MohebsB9Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vaping-linked lung injury less common in states with legalized marijuana.]]></title><description><![CDATA[This seems like a long time ago, but do you remember last year when cases of vaping-associated pulmonary injury started showing up in media reports? The emerging crisis led to a split among public health]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vaping/@pomeline/vaping-linked-lung-injury-less-common-in-states-with-legalized-marijuana</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vaping/@pomeline/vaping-linked-lung-injury-less-common-in-states-with-legalized-marijuana</guid><category><![CDATA[vaping]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2020 17:32:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV41hgzuZE75H3rackfGq6Qo8k8n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't inject yourself with Bleach people!]]></title><description><![CDATA[You know, even if Trump had mentioned an actual medical procedure, something other than injecting disinfectant, it'd still probably be fucking stupid. "Water bombing" is an actual technique]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@pomeline/don-t-inject-yourself-with-bleach-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@pomeline/don-t-inject-yourself-with-bleach-people</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 21:36:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHeiV2WbaprsV3zkJZC77Bh7r34ciMurQUVqk9k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disinfectant as a cure for coronavirus! ]]></title><description><![CDATA["The disinfectant, where it knocks it out in a minute, and is there a way we can do something like that by injection inside, or almost a cleaning. It gets in the lungs" Remember Dumb and Dumber?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@pomeline/disinfectant-as-a-cure-for-coronavirus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@pomeline/disinfectant-as-a-cure-for-coronavirus</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomeline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 05:11:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQHSyHNWrbKZKpFxDUh8C2V9NepZ25bUQ8Sz8zqVc2yviFYx1Vr4L65ASrjmCgyKC1DYSVoLqVx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>