<?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, 24 Apr 2026 07:18:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@steemnews/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Sea at Night [original art]]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was lying in bed trying to sleep last night when this beautiful and serene image came to me. I knew instantly I had to recreate it. I wanted to do a deep blues, black and white highlights hue type scene.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/sea-at-night-original-artwork</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/sea-at-night-original-artwork</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2016 21:46:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961YeAVYueqfQ6petW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LOUD - A digital study in noise and colour [original art]]]></title><description><![CDATA[My last piece for today. This is a study in noise and colour I would like to share with you. Today I am liking really bright, smack-bang-in-your-face-pop-art. I love progressing through the day on an idea,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/loud-a-digital-print-by-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/loud-a-digital-print-by-me</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2016 16:55:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961GGrkUBVX2MTRWUN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Four Seasons - A digital study in the colours of the seasons [original art]]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a small, 4 piece collection I made today to represent the different colours of the seasons. I thought I would share it with you. Today I have been really fascinated with the ways in which different]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/the-four-seasons-a-digital-study-in-the-colours-of-the-seasons</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/the-four-seasons-a-digital-study-in-the-colours-of-the-seasons</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2016 13:26:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961NkqBvkKBHEcYm1G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some art I just made especially for the birth of Steemit [original art]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, I like to make art and I will be posting some of my pieces here. This is actually my first post showing my art, along with the creative processes behind each piece. Normally I am shy. I hope you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/some-art-i-just-made</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/some-art-i-just-made</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2016 21:10:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961XDru7dZ7xhMheXg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My theory on the cause of my Vitiligo. Serious critique by field experts/immunologists/scientists welcome and strongly encouraged.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I suffer from Vitiligo. It is a skin pigmentation disorder, for which currently there is no cure. I count my blessings, and consider myself lucky, that this is only a skin disorder, and presents no 'real']]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/my-theory-on-the-cause-of-my-vitiligo-serious-critique-by-field-experts-immunologists-scientists-welcome-and-strongly-encouraged</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/my-theory-on-the-cause-of-my-vitiligo-serious-critique-by-field-experts-immunologists-scientists-welcome-and-strongly-encouraged</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2016 00:33:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MG5aEodBkvdZFe95cqkLztgghAHbeBW6FCw92Tb8x3zLdaqTsvon6Bgm5JZ3f29tPScfKGchqVauyLN63rRxPVnTExsY1S8hL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here be dragons! Steemit from the point of view of a cartographer from the year ~1500]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the early days of cartography (map-making), cartographers would mark unexplored sections of the globe with 'Here be dragons' Which means dangerous or unexplored territories, in imitation of a supposed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/here-be-dragons-steemit-from-the-point-of-view-of-a-cartographer-from-the-year-1500</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/here-be-dragons-steemit-from-the-point-of-view-of-a-cartographer-from-the-year-1500</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:07:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCoV9UZkjkhwejhxVgZTSvkKbFJWn4yibKL1GjiVT3Bo1XhBXZ4nXdpKjQHmgfHHoqB2soKraZUPPMa1dPiQrywEytkAbuumja3d7qA844R4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two factor authentication for Steemit - 2FA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just wondering if this will be coming soon for Steemit? Seems like it may be a worthwhile idea. I am sure it is in the works. Anyway, great work guys keep at it. :) @dantheman #steemit #security]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/two-factor-authentication-for-steemit-2fa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/two-factor-authentication-for-steemit-2fa</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 01:39:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[👑 Make room for a new King! Steemit will be the new King of social media.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi guys, Did you ever see the first Youtube video? Uploaded on Apr 23, 2005 it was titled "Me at the Zoo". I remember seeing it (yes, I am that old :P), it was way back in 2005 and watching video]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/i-am-really-excited-about-the-long-term-potential-of-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/i-am-really-excited-about-the-long-term-potential-of-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:40:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJkLkZWnWGt5q7D2j8PhYPqdvEkHoxVvTNN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is it that people that are always talking about health, or health food, always look so unhealthy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[#steemit #showerthoughts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/why-is-it-that-people-that-are-always-talking-about-health-or-health-food-always-look-so-unhealthy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/why-is-it-that-people-that-are-always-talking-about-health-or-health-food-always-look-so-unhealthy</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 01:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Permalinks for comments? When?]]></title><description><![CDATA[@steemit #steemit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/permalinks-for-comments-when</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/permalinks-for-comments-when</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 01:09:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey China, I hear you are buying Weet-Bix breakfast cereal for $99 on Ebay?]]></title><description><![CDATA[yum!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cn/@steemnews/hey-china-i-hear-you-are-buying-weet-bix-breakfast-cereal-for-usd99-on-ebay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cn/@steemnews/hey-china-i-hear-you-are-buying-weet-bix-breakfast-cereal-for-usd99-on-ebay</guid><category><![CDATA[cn]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 00:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPHVCq7eTvGzssZo6T1cLhXsz4xPQ77Fo2U4sU2pWfygcWnzfpAi1FKdqaBR9KR4TRkEvRe1A5k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🐳]]></title><description><![CDATA[Admit it whales, my spouting whale unicode character is the shiznit.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/fdzdu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/fdzdu</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 00:46:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[test]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/test/@steemnews/steernit-com</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/test/@steemnews/steernit-com</guid><category><![CDATA[test]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 00:31:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MG5aEqKFcQi5THXbnBWLZJkdP5FuAN43FuZiVrvgqWBsicDwu4qjd6Fp1gqNorayyCynnpzzVpTAyaLP2BvCUv8ndjb7dj2Yn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[❤ ✓ ☀ ★ ☂ ♞ ☯ ☭ ☢ € ☎ ∞ ❄ ♫ - More emoticons on Steemit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yay for unicode characters. Did you know unicode characters work in Steemit? Enjoy! ❤ #steemit #steem #how-to #writing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/eur-infinity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/eur-infinity</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 23:26:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let us all take a moment to enjoy Steemit before it becomes  the advertising asteroid belt of the internet.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just want you guys to stop for a moment, take a look around Steemit, and really enjoy it whilst it is at this point of sub 100,000 users. Once we hit critical mass, this thing is going to have every]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/let-us-all-take-a-moment-to-enjoy-steemit-before-it-becomes-commercialized</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/let-us-all-take-a-moment-to-enjoy-steemit-before-it-becomes-commercialized</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 23:18:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is how a lense distorts your face]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@steemnews/this-is-how-a-lense-distorts-your-face</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@steemnews/this-is-how-a-lense-distorts-your-face</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 22:29:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52DkcPcpjhhHiXKMaS4fENiweqViznb3WJCvsCsth8Cc6cRpB8LunfKmT44PHCG1cecokrF9K2d?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funny life matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[hehe (GIF) #funny #video #gifs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@steemnews/creepy-life-matters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@steemnews/creepy-life-matters</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 04:49:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want to be rich, just do the opposite of me :P]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every single financial decision I have ever made has lost me money. If you want to be rich beyond belief, just do the opposite of me. I will post my trades. Trust me, you will be a brazillionaire. I base]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@steemnews/if-you-want-to-be-rich-just-do-the-opposite-of-me-p</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@steemnews/if-you-want-to-be-rich-just-do-the-opposite-of-me-p</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 04:29:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/CQdwDV8xyaiJGLesXroCqKVz2V5FzUCqNUrVSZTcGzxRZzcE4iwVuxHUYP3R4vS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Library of Babel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Library of Babel completely blows my mind the fuck out of the water. It is a digital arrangement of every possible permutation of every letter and every word in the English language. The library is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/the-library-of-babel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/the-library-of-babel</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 03:45:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNhvhBjYLcLJMroto1jrCoYiVo6Y7xKd5S2Nctc7YC8dERAc19fmCnuai47nsWcsWUqyJHUM6jsSWmNjEbVBV8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit billboard in times square]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemit! This is my first ever post on Steemit and I would like to introduce you to my grand plan. I want to rent space in Times Square and have the Steemit logo or some form of Steem associated content]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/steemit-billboard-in-times-square</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@steemnews/steemit-billboard-in-times-square</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 02:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mMxKEVjsEJBYpXr7eV5QD6QifbRXrXnmaor9UnFFkhoQiaFtsNG4gFBMxbsEJfT6Aanorex8DHQqZen3CRBNfZanDwk5FuZCdp8MNUYsKc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>