<?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, 22 Apr 2026 11:29:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@steemlink/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Uber is preparing to sell Southeast Asia unit to Grab in exchange for stake in company]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grab provides private car, motorbike, taxi and carpooling services in more than 100 cities across Southeast Asia. The move would mimic Uber's strategy in China, where the company sold its ride-hailing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/uber-is-preparing-to-sell-southeast-asia-unit-to-grab-in-exchange-for-stake-in-company</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/uber-is-preparing-to-sell-southeast-asia-unit-to-grab-in-exchange-for-stake-in-company</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:26:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waymo takes another step towards having a self-driving car service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year Waymo (Alphabet/Google's self driving car company) started offering car rides in autonomous cars that didn't have a safety driver in Phoenix, AZ. These rides were available to a small group of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/waymo-takes-another-step-towards-having-a-self-driving-car-service</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/waymo-takes-another-step-towards-having-a-self-driving-car-service</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:13:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The tricks to make yourself effortlessly charming]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the first moment you walk into a room people are making judgements about how much they like you. Fortunately, there are ways to improve your chances “The three major things we do when we approach]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/success/@steemlink/the-tricks-to-make-yourself-effortlessly-charming</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/success/@steemlink/the-tricks-to-make-yourself-effortlessly-charming</guid><category><![CDATA[success]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2017 21:52:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan lets go of a symbol of ancient days]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new law calls for removing landmarks honoring a former dictator, Chiang Kai-shek, whose Confucian-style rule on the island nation finds renewed favor within China’s ruling party. Read the full story]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/taiwan-lets-go-of-a-symbol-of-ancient-days</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/taiwan-lets-go-of-a-symbol-of-ancient-days</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2017 12:01:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[American Airlines And Pilots Work Out Deal To Save Holiday Flights]]></title><description><![CDATA[American Airlines and its pilots have worked out a deal to staff cockpits in late December after a scheduling snafu threatened to cancel thousands of flights. Because of what the airline is calling "a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/american-airlines-and-pilots-work-out-deal-to-save-holiday-flights</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/american-airlines-and-pilots-work-out-deal-to-save-holiday-flights</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2017 02:27:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fused Video Stabilization on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most important aspects of current smartphones is easily capturing and sharing videos. With the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones, the videos you capture are smoother and clearer than ever before,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@steemlink/fused-video-stabilization-on-the-pixel-2-and-pixel-2-xl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@steemlink/fused-video-stabilization-on-the-pixel-2-and-pixel-2-xl</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 11:10:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[For women candidates, a moment of possibility and urgency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Across the United States, in Tuesday’s off-year elections, women prevailed in many key races: in the Washington State Senate, where a special election flipped control of the chamber to the Democrats; in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/for-women-candidates-a-moment-of-possibility-and-urgency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/for-women-candidates-a-moment-of-possibility-and-urgency</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 03:54:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian scalper's multimillion-dollar StubHub scheme exposed in Paradise Papers]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Adele fans went online to buy tickets to the pop superstar's world tour last year, they had no idea what exactly they were up against. An army of tech-savvy resellers that included a little-known]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/canadian-scalper-s-multimillion-dollar-stubhub-scheme-exposed-in-paradise-papers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/canadian-scalper-s-multimillion-dollar-stubhub-scheme-exposed-in-paradise-papers</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 03:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 'vegan mafia' turns to meatless meat to solve world hunger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Silicon Valley’s “vegan mafia” is using cellular agriculture to solve world hunger. Memphis Meats, one of the largest “conventional players” in meatless meat, is using technology to produce meat without]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/the-vegan-mafia-turns-to-meatless-meat-to-solve-world-hunger</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/the-vegan-mafia-turns-to-meatless-meat-to-solve-world-hunger</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 14:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Near hurricane-force wind gusts and heavy rain are set to batter the Northeast on Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tropical Storm Philippe formed near western Cuba a few days ago and was racing up the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast early Sunday. average rainfall totals of 2-4 inches expected throughout the east]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/near-hurricane-force-wind-gusts-and-heavy-rain-are-set-to-batter-the-northeast-on-sunday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/near-hurricane-force-wind-gusts-and-heavy-rain-are-set-to-batter-the-northeast-on-sunday</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Amazon's add platform is becoming a rival to Google]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is still the most dominant company in ad tech, but Amazon is gaining on the search giant. One example of this is the growing use of Amazon’s demand-side platform (DSP). “Campaigns just perform better]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/why-amazon-s-add-platform-is-becoming-a-rival-to-google</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/why-amazon-s-add-platform-is-becoming-a-rival-to-google</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 12:56:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Is What Really Happens When Amazon Comes to Your Town]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday is the deadline for cities bidding to host “HQ2,” as Amazon calls its planned second headquarters, and the competition has been intense. But as these cities go all-out to win Amazon’s affections,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/this-is-what-really-happens-when-amazon-comes-to-your-town</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/this-is-what-really-happens-when-amazon-comes-to-your-town</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 00:43:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Universal Basic Income and the Threat of Tyranny]]></title><description><![CDATA[Much praise has been heaped on the idea of a universal basic income in recent years. There has been criticism of the idea, but so far the debate tends to focus on two issues: the economic reasoning behind]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@steemlink/universal-basic-income-and-the-threat-of-tyranny</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@steemlink/universal-basic-income-and-the-threat-of-tyranny</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2017 14:39:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FBI uses PureVPN's 'non-existent' logs to track down internet stalker]]></title><description><![CDATA[the company claims: "We do NOT keep any logs that can identify or help in monitoring a user's activity." Artifacts indicated that PureVPN, a VPN service that was used repeatedly in the cyberstalking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/fbi-uses-purevpn-s-non-existent-logs-to-track-down-internet-stalker</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/fbi-uses-purevpn-s-non-existent-logs-to-track-down-internet-stalker</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2017 12:28:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[People get sick more often in open floor plan offices]]></title><description><![CDATA[The aim of this study was to examine whether shared and open-plan offices are associated with more days of sickness absence than cellular offices. CONCLUSION: Occupants sharing an office and occupants]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@steemlink/people-get-sick-more-often-in-open-floor-plan-offices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@steemlink/people-get-sick-more-often-in-open-floor-plan-offices</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 11:30:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[World's Largest Aircraft Starts Engine Tests]]></title><description><![CDATA[The double-bodied airplane is designed to serve as a mobile launch platform to carry rockets into low-Earth orbit. Stretching 386 feet (118 m) across, the aircraft's wingspan is longer than a professional]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/world-s-largest-aircraft-starts-engine-tests</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/world-s-largest-aircraft-starts-engine-tests</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 02:28:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[California’s governor is considering a ban on combustion engines]]></title><description><![CDATA[California governor Jerry Brown is reportedly considering a ban on combustion engines. If California chose to enact a specific date by which manufacturers had to comply it could prompt other states to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/california-s-governor-is-considering-a-ban-on-combustion-engines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/california-s-governor-is-considering-a-ban-on-combustion-engines</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 01:39:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. does not believe Cuba is behind sonic attacks on American diplomats]]></title><description><![CDATA[The White House does not believe the Cuban government is behind the mysterious sonic attacks against U.S. personnel but plans to pull American staff out of Havana as the number of cases climbs, according]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/u-s-does-not-believe-cuba-is-behind-sonic-attacks-on-american-diplomats</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/u-s-does-not-believe-cuba-is-behind-sonic-attacks-on-american-diplomats</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 01:18:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s PixelBook: The Target Is Way Bigger Than You Think]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Two weeks, Google is going to release a new chrombook called Pixelbook, but at aroudn $1,800, it will be unlike any chromebook you have seen before Read more at ChromeUnboxed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/google-s-pixelbook-the-target-is-way-bigger-than-you-think</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@steemlink/google-s-pixelbook-the-target-is-way-bigger-than-you-think</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 01:53:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Short History of JavaScript]]></title><description><![CDATA[JavaScript, not to be confused with Java, was created in 10 days in May 1995 by Brendan Eich, then working at Netscape and now of Mozilla. JavaScript was not always known as JavaScript: the original name]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@steemlink/a-short-history-of-javascript</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/programming/@steemlink/a-short-history-of-javascript</guid><category><![CDATA[programming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemlink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 01:06:42 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>