<?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, 13 May 2026 02:36:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ruscion/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[China takes a quantum leap into the virtual frontier]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chinese break the distance record of Einstein's 'spooky action at a distance' with their Quantum Satellite. For those of you not familiar with Einstein's spooky action, this is a reference to the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/china-takes-a-quantum-leap-into-the-virtual-frontier</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/china-takes-a-quantum-leap-into-the-virtual-frontier</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:35:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961MHSUACrB6V3GBkA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-FBI Director's Statement before US Senate Committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former FBI Director James Comey's prepared statement can be found here: I apologize for the short commentary, I wanted to get this up on Steemit for discussion prior to his appearance before the Senate.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@ruscion/ex-fbi-director-s-statement-before-us-senate-committee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@ruscion/ex-fbi-director-s-statement-before-us-senate-committee</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2017 15:19:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMdNq5eVoaCykZnLMHGQHkx2KAeJtPafPfpuZZNFeXA3KEJyho7onD8a65P2rRHiJMcAsXSdrTLdbKcFw1uzx41AvGhVtQ4Q2i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk presents the idea of a neural lace to meld our brains with AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bridging the Gap Eclectic entrepreneur Elon Musk presented a solution to resolve the issue with Artificial Intelligence surpassing human intellect: Neural Lace Image courtesy of Nature The Interview A]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/elon-musk-presents-the-idea-of-a-neural-lace-to-meld-our-brains-with-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/elon-musk-presents-the-idea-of-a-neural-lace-to-meld-our-brains-with-ai</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA7hJqJiR7eeGhKQHKZNwGSEMnHU4eEenqCrUvasZsuZzBwVAykLWabcmoFuvKewRLAd2xeE8md3s1pEGF7DzZJ6FaCD9t1b8hqodCgHK96Jdzc1Rt4bYEzkXhf4MHAWaBeUVXex9kKUh2FQ6A?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence - The road to hell is paved with good intentions]]></title><description><![CDATA[A little background Previously, I presented my dystopic views on Ray Kurzweil's Law of Accelerating Returns requesting your feedback in an attempt to drive interest on the subject while create an open]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/artificial-intelligence-the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-good-intentions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/artificial-intelligence-the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-good-intentions</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2016 15:02:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UBe8gjjomix5AGP3sjRQYL8VwBavnzgznwJqeG7sCPsgd1gfhG3bx7YnuTTuS5a2hGymx6HyQk3Zv6zFxzWtyh1SqeajW2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dark Side of the Law of Accelerating Returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you only knew the power of the Darkside... Credit: Lucasfilm First things first You may or may not have heard of Ray Kurzweil and his theory of the Law of Accelerating Returns, however if you are a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/futurism/@ruscion/the-dark-side-of-the-law-of-accelerating-returns</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/futurism/@ruscion/the-dark-side-of-the-law-of-accelerating-returns</guid><category><![CDATA[futurism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2016 21:03:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KNoz785KUsLvdiJbjeUb6n4hb2Gkt7NjhAghpKVwuQFh5CzRsHVxdTJkT6XhcnptcQiDJteKByWCEFU4SjpwttUQa6LdNYBV2aZCFpN3ZctoVmEvDAqJ3ohjif2wV3M7Wmgrd1QcUsgMH1xo1g1tyFK8bFGPXnKbUMMSsmYozZjUcYMnQjDHr4AHz9HKS9A3neapH2h87MKTjBhH5WkdPyndK8beFXutx6Cma67SeSpG4z5Mk2SuiM6HWA6HCCKt6CYh6WknJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A planet in the Goldie Locks zone confirmed on nearest neighboring star system.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A planet in the Goldie Locks zone confirmed on nearest neighboring star system. It's official. The European Southern Observatory (ESO), arguably the most productive astronomical observatory on the planet,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/a-planet-in-the-goldie-locks-zone-confirmed-on-nearest-neighboring-star-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@ruscion/a-planet-in-the-goldie-locks-zone-confirmed-on-nearest-neighboring-star-system</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:58:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCwcKuiEjNgLb52jYmy1ofjYqxGYbge4Yk5MGfZEspEL7DNdDJfQn2qTp1deomjt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Chinese are altering human DNA!]]></title><description><![CDATA[These tests are in living human beings, not embryos, and not in a petri dish... 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Reply with your top loathed leader adding an option to justify why your choice is superior, add fun facts, or simply UPVOTE your favorites.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ruscion/who-s-your-favorite-tyrant</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@ruscion/who-s-your-favorite-tyrant</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruscion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:06:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961QkrJUFd34LWMCFY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>