<?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>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:51:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@team-leibniz/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This Place Is Just So...Different. A Reflection on Steemit After a Five Month Hiatus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naturally, I'm human, and my interests come and go And the joy of this particular interest is always being vested and interested into its outcome due to the nature of the economy of Steem and Steem Power.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/this-place-is-just-so-different-a-reflection-on-steemit-after-a-five-month-hiatus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/this-place-is-just-so-different-a-reflection-on-steemit-after-a-five-month-hiatus</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2018 16:54:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgrsgFqaJH751QZQrFKgsT4TwjMEfRZXAgiZfexQcVBpoLpfbMsy3cuE1zcc1K1ZwPaAuKJa6CFxkqeTqiJA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The First Time I Took A Break From Steemit, It Was Apathy. The Second--Cancer.]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is amazing how much one diagnosis can change your perspective on life. I am from the generation that never saw anyone having to take a smoke break outside. Sadly, my Father is not from that generation.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/the-first-time-i-took-a-break-from-steemit-it-was-apathy-the-second-cancer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/the-first-time-i-took-a-break-from-steemit-it-was-apathy-the-second-cancer</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2017 04:26:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UBY2uvCm2jhayjPd2uZ8oUJxf1rwSUF4uHge5sghdnrdb7VJHx7BGLaPGhxqGt97Suz6eRjF18nVnkcNT4duxKJYTr3ms4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fuck Cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just today, I found out my dad has stage 3 cancer. And he is a smoker... So I am so conflicted as to how to feel. I just want anyone and everyone out there currently smoking to know that you should quit.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/fuck-cancer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/fuck-cancer</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 04:02:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ASS Postulate for Triangle Congruency and Why it Doesn't Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you ever sat through an average high school geometry class, at one point you inevitably learned about ASS. And SSS. And SAS. And...just oh so many acronyms for triangle congruency postulates.... And,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/the-ass-postulate-for-triangle-congruency-and-why-it-doesn-t-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/the-ass-postulate-for-triangle-congruency-and-why-it-doesn-t-work</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2017 16:52:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMdvSSM3YPY82SEa7SJvsvpWtBM6Y7qtxHYyEU63nbKLv3pDtLEcMH78WfXqvTZaJ3WN2W4PjQWDSNM4ET2BpYe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The @team-leibniz Six Step Plan to Stop Worrying About Cryptocurrency Prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[This space is young, but at almost four years of experience in cryptocurrencyland, I'd like to consider myself as much as a veteran as anyone else. And, being a "veteran" has its luxuries. For]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@team-leibniz/the-team-leibniz-six-step-plan-to-stop-worrying-about-cryptocurrency-prices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@team-leibniz/the-team-leibniz-six-step-plan-to-stop-worrying-about-cryptocurrency-prices</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 01:16:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPCrqBxU1w3nWw7r5Qaibd4L7agju5813MRnnGp1A1K2KtxJh8J9vhjdB12RmwEhoHK1LGXqUi25voqDh9ZfX2JTTFMyC8hRJmpk3p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meme Challenge #25 - Entry #1 - Punny Dog is Punny]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/meme-challenge-25-entry-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/meme-challenge-25-entry-1</guid><category><![CDATA[memechallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 02:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnJ8pGR3i3tJALb4A?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Time With Steem Voter - An Honest Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[I always wanted to make a voting bot, but never did before on Steemit. I would like to think I am pretty much the average demographic for this site. Smart enough to know what is going on, but not motivated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemvoter/@team-leibniz/my-time-with-steem-voter-an-honest-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemvoter/@team-leibniz/my-time-with-steem-voter-an-honest-review</guid><category><![CDATA[steemvoter]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2017 05:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn3j1CHMUERGiU5Ae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pythagorean Triples Made Easy! How Anyone Can Quickly Come Up With Three Numbers Satisfying the Pythagorean Theorem]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, I must admit, I am really geeking out this week over some of my favorite math tricks. It is so much fun to have a community where sharing such things is truly appreciated. And, it is especially fun]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/pythagorean-triples-made-easy-how-anyone-can-quickly-come-up-with-three-numbers-satisfying-the-pythagorean-theorem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/pythagorean-triples-made-easy-how-anyone-can-quickly-come-up-with-three-numbers-satisfying-the-pythagorean-theorem</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2017 20:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLcs8vGwQ9HMQ4Ce?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anatomy of a Proof - Why We Know For Sure Some Numbers Cannot Be Expressed as Fractions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pythagoras... It all comes back to Pythagoras. You see, back in the very early days of worldly observations, all numbers were real. They were unit based quantities that represented all the items in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/anatomy-of-a-proof-why-we-know-for-sure-some-numbers-cannot-be-expressed-as-fractions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/anatomy-of-a-proof-why-we-know-for-sure-some-numbers-cannot-be-expressed-as-fractions</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 15:58:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHxyVySZpuLfU8yQ6r3QxqS7YGenoRHRF6DndxgWiD34ryRuKVf2sQyVNqHHjCdezgDWangV72EgTFb44mj8ksUTB5DbZM7UJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memechallenge #24 - Entry #2:  "The Comment Thread"]]></title><description><![CDATA[I mean...does it count as a meme if it actually happens on a daily basis? Link to this weeks memechallenge thread by @fibra59 Steemit Board Awards - Click Below for More Information]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/memechallenge-24-entry-2-the-comment-thread</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/memechallenge-24-entry-2-the-comment-thread</guid><category><![CDATA[memechallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 00:56:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnK8nw32RZ3wENaZk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Favorite Hands On Math Experiment - How Cutting Möbius Strips Make for Some Very Surprising Results]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Ahh...the Möbius Strip Or, if you are not necessarily mathematically inclined, essentially the recycling symbol: A Möbius Strip is a surface with one continuous side formed by joining the ends of a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/my-favorite-hands-on-math-experiment-how-cutting-mobius-strips-make-for-some-very-surprising-results</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/my-favorite-hands-on-math-experiment-how-cutting-mobius-strips-make-for-some-very-surprising-results</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2017 17:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeh8Yrbxz9GrPHRQEQWSmAv14UiboQXyspfjHJPUHAEaw8TtUNjHSXPdm8S8VjAwJ4oDcqAgkbje926?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Steemit Tragedy Of The Commons - Why I Think We Need to Give More Careful Thought To Content Curation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tragedy of the commons is an economic theory of a situation within a shared-resource system where individual users acting independently according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/the-steemit-tragedy-of-the-commons-why-i-think-we-need-to-give-more-careful-thought-to-content-curation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/the-steemit-tragedy-of-the-commons-why-i-think-we-need-to-give-more-careful-thought-to-content-curation</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2017 04:59:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXB6DfixgRs18hVdqwooFTPVzUC54j2BtdmZYXcuf3XPkHvk3C7k55E5DYjdhk1sJrucQx1sHdjZF5r4tRRJRUXgUUvkpW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memechallenge #24 - Entry #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes life is stranger than fiction... Link--For those who haven't seen his tweet. Steemit Board Awards - Click Below for More Information]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/memechallenge-24-entry-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@team-leibniz/memechallenge-24-entry-1</guid><category><![CDATA[memechallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 01:46:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnGsVedAMJhmnmWxn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fun With Geometry - Why The Midpoints Of The Sides Of Any Quadrilateral Always Form a Parallelogram!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Euclidean Geometry often has many surprising facts that reveal themselves through careful study. This one always has been one of my favorites: Theorem: The quadrilateral formed by joining the consecutive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/math/@team-leibniz/fun-with-geometry-why-the-midpoints-of-the-sides-of-any-quadrilateral-always-form-a-parallelogram</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/math/@team-leibniz/fun-with-geometry-why-the-midpoints-of-the-sides-of-any-quadrilateral-always-form-a-parallelogram</guid><category><![CDATA[math]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 17:54:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnBdPToUZmxK4udzW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is the Suited Blackjack Sidebet A Good Idea?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This question came up in another thread and I thought it would be worthy of its own post. Apparently, many casinos offer a 10:1 side-bet for a suited blackjack when it occurs. Is this profitable over time?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gambling/@team-leibniz/is-the-suited-blackjack-sidebet-a-good-idea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gambling/@team-leibniz/is-the-suited-blackjack-sidebet-a-good-idea</guid><category><![CDATA[gambling]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 04:07:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnCeCfHBrcFnwUdf4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If It Seems Too Good To Be True, It Is.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steemit...Please don't fall for stuff like this! Short post, but hopefully relevant and meaningful. Seeing a lot of things come across my feed tonight. Just hoping none of you fall for this crap: I don't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/if-it-seems-too-good-to-be-true-it-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@team-leibniz/if-it-seems-too-good-to-be-true-it-is</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 03:15:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegusG2qi8LMqEyTwGyj5JvtnFJvMGtV3zntEE4SvMmuukVi4YpSx7uBFK9hGjxhvj1DgeYDwpRPjen?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spare Ribs Made Easy! - St. Louis Style Ribs,  Rib Tips, and Chicken!]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you really think about it, cooking is a scientific study. Or, as I like to think about it, a mathematical modeling problem. I am always trying to produce an optimized output (taste) given a set of fixed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@team-leibniz/spare-ribs-made-easy-st-louis-style-ribs-and-rib-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@team-leibniz/spare-ribs-made-easy-st-louis-style-ribs-and-rib-tips</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 22:38:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeaVo9p83WvV3ppzwkdPrwemP5vVWAtNNLRkCFiGEXKpzDoBsMMEfDoZGYLwyjkEwJSRDfuCZLw5TnE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["I Just Don't Have The Time" -- The Lies We Tell Ourselves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raise your hand if you have said one of these phrases to yourself at some point in the past year: "I didn't have the time to get groceries, so I decided to grab some take out." "I wish I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@team-leibniz/i-just-don-t-have-the-time-the-lies-we-tell-ourselves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@team-leibniz/i-just-don-t-have-the-time-the-lies-we-tell-ourselves</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 01:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrTps6cjBmVHvN4WKRELnFy9u363NA4sovnHTRhpurZF9osNRw8aru7WsHb2MvK3b4b59nt1CtASTqWrrV7uyZndj5g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Many Applicants Should Actually Be Interviewed Before Making a Hiring Decision? Dates Before Proposing? "The Secretary Problem" Explained!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "Secretary Problem" - From a bygone era where mathematicians were reinforcing really terrible gender stereotypes in describing a real world situation, we got out of it a new way of modeling]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/how-many-applicants-should-actually-be-interviewed-before-making-a-hiring-decision-dates-before-proposing-let-mathematics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@team-leibniz/how-many-applicants-should-actually-be-interviewed-before-making-a-hiring-decision-dates-before-proposing-let-mathematics</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:00:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UBY2uvCm2jhayjPd2uZ8oUJxf1rwSUF4uHgeA9VR1uSMXDgfpJc736wTBcUQL6Pg9ekC529QpmRCdRvttcRdeCHBQ4V8ut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Really Is In Dire Need Of A Better Mobile UX]]></title><description><![CDATA[The method I prefer most when posting to Steemit is from my laptop or desktop. I love my keyboard shortcuts, and when properly motivated, I can really put my thoughts together fast from my desk. But, like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/steemit-really-is-in-dire-need-of-a-better-mobile-ux</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@team-leibniz/steemit-really-is-in-dire-need-of-a-better-mobile-ux</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[team-leibniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2017 01:42:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeCmgr8sZSLLqEFHyB1CHjYJ9Ui2MGYV3mWYmTJUKGH9oCJDBKKLm7KECh6SbNTRtugcgSRd6B4PcUW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>