<?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, 10 Apr 2026 07:45:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@theprophet0/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Introduction to Blockchain Technology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blockchains, one of the most referenced buzz words of 2018-2019, what is it and how does it work? At a high level, a blockchain is a distributed database, or ledger that is hosted by nodes (or peers) on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@theprophet0/introduction-to-blockchain-technology</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@theprophet0/introduction-to-blockchain-technology</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2020 13:50:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK2JpEReqU81e9Ged58TwZSgntgZD5x9wWDiH1d9rBs4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Account Hacked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disregard all comments coming from my account, it's not me. Update soon...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hacked/@theprophet0/account-hacked</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hacked/@theprophet0/account-hacked</guid><category><![CDATA[hacked]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2018 21:46:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[EOS dAPP Developer Recruitment]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am seeking an EOS smart contract developer who is interested in a paid salary smart contract development job. If you are interested, please contact me on Telegram @theprophet0 and we can discuss details]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eos/@theprophet0/eos-dapp-developer-recruitment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eos/@theprophet0/eos-dapp-developer-recruitment</guid><category><![CDATA[eos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:22:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Living in a Completely Digital Paradigm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Could you guys relatively imagine the unimaginable in living a completely digital paradigm, where all tangible products essentially become bits? Could a breakthrough like this occur within our life time]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/digital/@theprophet0/living-in-a-completely-digital-paradigm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/digital/@theprophet0/living-in-a-completely-digital-paradigm</guid><category><![CDATA[digital]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2018 08:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[IMO, memories/memorization are the intrisic nature of connecting experiences and imagination together, which assists in retaining the information better. Experiences are what we are here to live for.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/memories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/memories</guid><category><![CDATA[zappl]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 08:05:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can a Smart Contract Connect Off-chain Data With On-chain Data?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have an innovative idea in mind and cannot seem to find the right information to see if technologically, it is feasible. I understand data oracles can communicate off-chain data with on-chain data, but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/can-a-smart-contract-connect-off-chain-data-with-on-chain-data</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/can-a-smart-contract-connect-off-chain-data-with-on-chain-data</guid><category><![CDATA[zappl]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 07:17:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power of Money is Materialism]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you think about it deeply, all money does for people who believe it brings happiness fuels materialism, and ego. This thought also appeared in my head, if we hada universal basic income, everybody would]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/power-of-money-is-materialism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/power-of-money-is-materialism</guid><category><![CDATA[zappl]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 07:07:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question (First Zappl Post)]]></title><description><![CDATA[What regulations are in place (if any) from stopping website owners from stealing information (passwords) from databases, as the owner of the website? I understand in many cases a hashing algorithm is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/question-first-zappl-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zappl/@theprophet0/question-first-zappl-post</guid><category><![CDATA[zappl]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 07:02:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Game For Ball Brothers: LaMelo Has Potential, LiAngelo... Not So Much.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presenter: @writingamigo LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball played their first game for Prienai Vytautas against Kaunas Zalgiris second team in "Big Baller Brand Challenge Games.“ Vytautas won 90-80 (16:19, 16:21,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemsports/@theprophet0/first-game-for-ball-brothers-lamelo-has-potential-liangelo-not-so-much</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemsports/@theprophet0/first-game-for-ball-brothers-lamelo-has-potential-liangelo-not-so-much</guid><category><![CDATA[steemsports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:39:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFZnqe3REgVXd1YwpzUjJ7r2uwCU9pBAmiEwpjHsMT9h4EwALWUxUZ7cwHMQBWzenZdgRTcZiAZS6tfkPQZcCP9MkdUBa1tqEuWvkrQy4YP7QfrnMfDrVUhwaPdXLNrhVQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debate Time #1 - AKA The Knowledge Bank]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's debate time guys, please, somebody argue me on the fact that Ripple is utterly over-priced and how Ripple will succeed. Why would banks adopt Ripple where 40% of the tokens are in control of 3 accounts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/debate/@theprophet0/debate-time-1-aka-the-knowledge-bank</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/debate/@theprophet0/debate-time-1-aka-the-knowledge-bank</guid><category><![CDATA[debate]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2018 10:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYbRCw5dAqXNbhnqLn7e3UmcbeeRnYSNzbvVbxYv3fKFGp9BnuY4fZqS63anZaGnjeSWNUv4QWr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Positivity :)]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you guys have anything to say, feel free to leave comments, in 2017, I had plenty of learning experiences, positive and negative, but all I am going to do is live and learn, that is what life is about.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/theprophet0/@theprophet0/positivity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/theprophet0/@theprophet0/positivity</guid><category><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2018 08:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZtCgfdfPggQ8a4u2rrNHgdGV3ifAEpGKDKyXETAcuRvwu6Sc4jVNHBHz6ArfawJnmTjAc7K7dQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 9)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proof-of-Elapsed-Time Proof-of-elapsed-time is a lottery protocol that uses trusted execution environments (TEEs) to ensure safety and randomness of the leader election process. TEEs are provided by special]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-9</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2017 01:07:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 8)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proof-of-Burn Proof-of-burn handles node selection by selecting among nodes that can prove they have burned some coins (i.e. sent them to a verifiably un-spendable address) some time ago. Selected nodes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-8</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2017 05:00:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 7)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proof-of-Activity Proof-of-activity achieves node selection through a combination of the efforts of Proof-of-work miners and Proof-of-stake minters. Firstly, Proof-of-work miners solve a proof-of-work]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-7</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2017 22:07:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 6)]]></title><description><![CDATA[FBA (Federated Byzantine Agreement) Ripple Consensus Protocol Ripple is a blockchain-based platform and payment protocol that targets financial use cases and the payments domain. The Ripple Consensus Protocol]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-6</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2017 11:58:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 5)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ethereum The Ethereum network is permissionless, like Bitcoin’s; no central entity controls either the production of Ether or is involved in their transfer. In its current release (HOMESTEAD), Ethereum]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-5</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2017 02:17:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 4)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proof-of-Work Proof-of-work is one of the two most commonly used blockchain consensus algorithms (together with Proof-of-stake). Bitcoin The Bitcoin network is permissionless; no central entity controls]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-4</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:52:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[FLP Impossibility FLP Impossibility is an academic proof that relates to reaching consensus among distributed nodes when intra-node messaging is asynchronous (i.e. when there is no upper bound on the amount]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 01:00:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Threats to Consensus The consensus algorithm must result in nodes reaching agreement even when some nodes fail or behave unreliably (including maliciously). Two types of threat are usually considered,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:38:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Consensus Algorithms (Part 1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consensus A blockchain is an immutable ledger maintained by a decentralised, distributed, peer-to-peer network of nodes. Each mutually distrusting node performs in accordance with a consensus algorithm.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/consensus/@theprophet0/everything-you-need-to-know-about-consensus-algorithms-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[theprophet0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 23:25:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>