<?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>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:28:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@snowflake/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[History is a great teacher]]></title><description><![CDATA[This quote from @trafalgar perfectly sums up steem current state of affairs There is a clear incentives mis-alignement on this platform and very few people/devs seems to give a damn about it.I do though,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/history-is-a-great-teacher</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/history-is-a-great-teacher</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 22:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can STEEM ever become a reserve currency?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The advent of SMT's will undoubtably disrupt the current paradigm. The role of STEEM within the ecosystem will grow considerably and it will increasingly resemble a reserve currency. What is a reserve]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/smt/@snowflake/can-steem-ever-become-a-reserve-currency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/smt/@snowflake/can-steem-ever-become-a-reserve-currency</guid><category><![CDATA[smt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 13:51:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hPb2XtKwBGj5qwA16eR5fgWwvZNxPLLcajaYkbd5i9H8QFhMZ3uKRpRcUxtDRnESzWaVKpftwv59MAA2vpEX7L4vFXcsMFbN4Y5269r8HjbLWRtaH6sMyvNha5d98Mz9dJNxnD4UhyLcBLD6NNnSQFBKYui6XRYpiwZrBK7NJPhjNpK5WutAWeLTp4n4JtzfwSWzuRpzKevDfmEKa4kKA1bmSAdGyFgL3M9xJbgHEYVwU5QeoYBBZdEcbohPy9foLcbVAjmEgPufL7cML?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A reward system based on views like youtube could be possible on steem...I think..]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let's do some quick math. Youtube payout is about 2 USD per 1000 views. A brand new steem account with no activity has a vote worth about 0,002 USD which is effectively equivalent to 2 USD per 1000 views,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/a-reward-system-based-on-views-like-youtube-could-be-possible-on-steem-i-think</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/a-reward-system-based-on-views-like-youtube-could-be-possible-on-steem-i-think</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2018 21:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why aren't more authors upvoting comments on their post?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A question that I've always had in the back of my mind is why most authors are not rewarding their audience..and I still don't have the answer. So you mak ask why am I not upvoting my comments? Because]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/why-aren-t-more-authors-upvoting-comments-on-their-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/why-aren-t-more-authors-upvoting-comments-on-their-post</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:21:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello steemit, James Quincey CEO of Coca-Cola here I've just paid some STEEM to promote my brand on this awesome platform!]]></title><description><![CDATA[BUT BUT....Unsustainable ponzi mouahaha The fact that we don't have major advertisers on steemit yet doesn't mean the system isn't ready for it... People like @vincentbriatore is the reason we can still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/hello-steemit-james-quincey-ceo-of-coca-cola-here-i-ve-just-paid-some-steem-to-promote-my-brand-on-this-awesome-platform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/hello-steemit-james-quincey-ceo-of-coca-cola-here-i-ve-just-paid-some-steem-to-promote-my-brand-on-this-awesome-platform</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 22:25:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7pHE883wcrBbYKfL4Jv3Hs6iemz1NP6vQHoyop8rAYGrgAhSUHiX81gSUPbefUAV6p75WK7krKfj2Lx62BZk5AbQN981cZaTM2xcqSHfs5Wc9vULTG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coca-cola -  Taste the feeling]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coca-cola/@snowflake/coca-cola-taste-the-feeling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coca-cola/@snowflake/coca-cola-taste-the-feeling</guid><category><![CDATA[coca-cola]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:42:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNfMPWw17jhL7fvJYCFE9cSUUiUQob74LZnQ6NuJiks48RMQxQoJCLE1eriMKrgSid4xC5QYvJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[People still perpetuating this myth that STEEM has 100% inflation]]></title><description><![CDATA[starting 16:14]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/people-still-perpetuating-this-myth-that-steem-has-100-inflation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/people-still-perpetuating-this-myth-that-steem-has-100-inflation</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 09:21:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLMLJVqcN1FHaECwKvdct9zpWFBSHMndymY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The implications of blockchain tech are staggering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ok I'm sure by now you already know this, but I was amazed recently when I watched a video of @ned on oracles were he explains how they could allow steem to reward real world actions. This could potentially]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-implications-of-blockchain-tech-are-staggering</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-implications-of-blockchain-tech-are-staggering</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 00:58:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNV4T3y2yiLctNRFLymJG7bLu51t6WfcASmZNDYh?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The concept of rewardpoolrape is anti-capitalist and anti-free market.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Debunking the myth that rewards in the pool are scarce Have you ever wondered how steem is going to pay everyone when there is hundreds of millions of people using it? Surely if rewards in the pool were]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-concept-of-rewardpoolrape-is-anti-capitalist-and-anti-free-market</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-concept-of-rewardpoolrape-is-anti-capitalist-and-anti-free-market</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:52:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7iexnp5joQ9BcgM799WvBs2Hg6uE4LVQph62W7YwFrnYUJQ8CQPigNBGi1pGUuCfkXh87aKpCvMJMVmximf898ZTSXKStFafok1ujj16fhBH7ZNYgn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The blockchain allow us to cut the middle man, if you are a middle man on the blockchain you are doing it wrong.]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you use the blockchain to build on the old system you need to rethink your strategy because sooner or later you are going to be irrelevant. Innovation means creating new business models..steem is innovation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-blockchain-allow-us-to-cut-the-middle-man-if-you-are-a-middle-man-on-the-blockchain-you-are-doing-it-wrong</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/the-blockchain-allow-us-to-cut-the-middle-man-if-you-are-a-middle-man-on-the-blockchain-you-are-doing-it-wrong</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 23:10:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel like more transparency about the @steemit account is needed.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wasn't this account supposed to fund steemit/steem projects? The reason I am asking is that they havn't spent any of the steem in that account for 2 months...So it seems abit weird considering we are right]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/i-feel-like-more-transparency-about-the-steemit-account-is-needed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/i-feel-like-more-transparency-about-the-steemit-account-is-needed</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 15:02:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A referral program is a must to attract influencers to the platform.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just watched @dollarvigilante's talk at steemfest. I agree totally with him, the 3 key things are: Marketing ( steemit still uses old logo on twitter account, another fail sadly, we are very bad at this...)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/a-referral-program-is-a-must-to-attract-influencers-to-the-platform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/a-referral-program-is-a-must-to-attract-influencers-to-the-platform</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 14:46:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7gf4xDcHep7QbqrzDVYdjdC3wmjGoJnE9uKmiWmja3apRX6fbUhUavaNfNRwRCpDsuYkEjm1Zccf2ZkQDeYGUPTvKwgVWqMrpfLaZhh4CdJM8YtXLS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EOS is a competitor to ETH, not STEEM imo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just came accross this post from @davebrewer and wanted to give my opinion on this. To me EOS is competing with ethereum not steem, let me explain why. Even though EOS will allow steemit type app to be]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/eos-is-a-competitor-to-eth-not-steem-imo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/eos-is-a-competitor-to-eth-not-steem-imo</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2017 03:01:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enter a whale's mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those posts below caught my attention The first post has earned a whopping 19 cents. This artwork to me deserves at least $10 for the time spent doing it and also taking into account the final result which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/enter-a-whale-s-mind</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/enter-a-whale-s-mind</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7hjVVoAQv2m3T9XUiyGmaEDMyojeQcZwsmREzpaVa7zfPYdHVWpr4kR9j3E2tMbY5vpgfThj54BpQsWXfbZGAtPYJWw9pPX1f3rVLuyN9D1ZaRyCm4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some general feedback on the new interface]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think it looks pretty good, especially night mode but a few things caught my eye. The welcome page still uses old logo and color. Some button still uses the blue color The effect when hovering vote button]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/some-general-feedback-on-the-new-interface</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/some-general-feedback-on-the-new-interface</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2017 12:01:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7zTptvSqSM4CsHZQws7338FJNBBduvqcN5y1rpLcTfPSnPd4ux41V5SakmBA6oAgrP8APNJK39BGPPy7Ef5vx9AcJNMTtVHd6aDRMYWjkZebVfR56N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does steemit inc read articles before retweeting them ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The article they've retweeted is completely inaccurate.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/does-steemit-inc-read-articles-before-retweeting-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/does-steemit-inc-read-articles-before-retweeting-them</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 10:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7xVdc4ce88goDDzPYeNfmaZpE3zHSFd81YTZVo7cTeXUuGmUJc6JnFaHom9iVXyh9CoeuCRN5mzN8fpjYSpezsc8jd44BBbxwPE28JQoyXnspVSL8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Make curating great again!]]></title><description><![CDATA[There have been a lot of discussions lately about the curation incentives which are clearly not working as intended... same content and authors trending everyday, no rewards for discovering good content]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/make-curating-great-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@snowflake/make-curating-great-again</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2017 22:03:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89oTFnvAYqCfafjuQGg59BgEPQU6qAKnDcidgDWe3DT4otGkDcouAbgVdtmch7QU4cFaU9n5x7re2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you are still undecided about SMT's you might want to read this.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the whitepaper came out I was not sure what to think of it. Initially my reaction was negative actually because that's not the idea I had of steem as a protocol. The vision I had is that the steem]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/smt/@snowflake/if-you-are-still-undecided-about-smt-s-you-might-want-to-read-this</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/smt/@snowflake/if-you-are-still-undecided-about-smt-s-you-might-want-to-read-this</guid><category><![CDATA[smt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 21:34:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2h7dxx8Rtx7p8vYS8NewVLrz1oe7CeVe6Fj7hR6mXsjSvPnSLdAEZhhvdoSY2UKYNBnUcdXN2EY5zM72uSUFrqTU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnowbooster abuser still at it]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/minnowbooster/@snowflake/minnowbooster-abuser-still-at-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/minnowbooster/@snowflake/minnowbooster-abuser-still-at-it</guid><category><![CDATA[minnowbooster]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 13:56:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7kWcYu56mjjAU1MAs1gfB8ZyLS32daPZRvT8Uw9FUQ2ZrR6nZnFi6XZYveXs5VgFJgbrrjg5tbVv9mzd1jqU8pot1Tm2ZukyVxhov3NKMFnQ6y1kGN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit.com getting DDoS'ed]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snowflake/steemit-com-getting-ddos-ed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snowflake/steemit-com-getting-ddos-ed</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snowflake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2017 23:15:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq23bs1MqgEtqpyhEp27jASgjKT2fmvrJn74WszW2vtLazq9q3Fpc7L1v2pegp9qHrm9KmREWaGfXi2Jz4RjU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>