<?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, 08 Apr 2026 08:38:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@tkdnbb/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Video of the day: Who controls All of Our Money?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where does money come from? Here is a very well explained and documented video answering this question.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@tkdnbb/video-of-the-day-who-controls-all-of-our-money</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@tkdnbb/video-of-the-day-who-controls-all-of-our-money</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 07:57:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKxdWQh8MiYHNXTa1ytuhTKd8NFPdLqLiDL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song of the day: Drop - Thee Michelle Gun Elephant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drop (ドロップ) is by far my favourite TMGE song. They have made some really good things, but in the end I always come back to the first song I ever heard of them and that I fell in love with. It is slow,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-drop-thee-michelle-gun-elephant</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-drop-thee-michelle-gun-elephant</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 05:33:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duqdCTX8RA5gppubugm9a9bUeBEowerqEwg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boss of the day: Donald Friese a.k.a. the boss who gave millions to his employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Friese's life story is interesting enough (abandoned by his parents at 5, joining the army, starting a job at the lowest position, slowly climbing the ladder until becoming the owner, and selling]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/business/@tkdnbb/boss-of-the-day-donald-friese-a-k-a-the-boss-who-gave-millions-to-his-employees</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/business/@tkdnbb/boss-of-the-day-donald-friese-a-k-a-the-boss-who-gave-millions-to-his-employees</guid><category><![CDATA[business]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2017 07:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6CKZBh2KpfQvR161VdmrFMp2BDTL296GJJ4EjPZnj35oVxZMY1aSca9JLkfbnntF3XDMFM39Dmd3ixLM3PHpB8ZFrxMTUJCTcF9p9psx5dr63mrAupP9fZX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fashion of the day: Nikkapokka, the Japanese contrsuction workers' pants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Japanese construction workers wear these baggy pants, and they look very cool! (usually they also wear these very tight shoes with the big toe separated from the others) More pictures, and some]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/japan/@tkdnbb/fashion-of-the-day-nikkapokka-the-japanese-contrsuction-workers-pants</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/japan/@tkdnbb/fashion-of-the-day-nikkapokka-the-japanese-contrsuction-workers-pants</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 06:34:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/sML2J7CA4k9gxvfKvYrxjp2co8czhdcxSqXRg2SfRiGZuZ48UNC4xbnpux7foqjL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pun of the day: No matter how kind you are, German children are kinder (and many more)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm a sucker for puns and clever jokes, and I'm not disappointed by this Texas restaurant. They are very creative with the messages on its sign, and it's hilarious (or would they rather say, hill areas?)!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pun/@tkdnbb/pun-of-the-day-no-matter-how-kind-you-are-german-children-are-kinder-and-many-more</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pun/@tkdnbb/pun-of-the-day-no-matter-how-kind-you-are-german-children-are-kinder-and-many-more</guid><category><![CDATA[pun]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2017 08:10:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmRmPWHrDn3Mi1pwJQ7EGRupAa6igG8pqVeqCeFaJbVHtrFDKMroXzopLWQCrZ6cHVKszE1edU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song of the day: The House of the Rising Sun - The Animals]]></title><description><![CDATA[This voice...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-the-house-of-the-rising-sun-the-animals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-the-house-of-the-rising-sun-the-animals</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 09:25:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e77pWUHbU5VZCSnnyWfZgbU7ER7EGjZr2Ei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the day: What should I call my school?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the longest time I wanted to call my school after Mt. Fuji, because everybody loves Mt. Fuji, it's a very simple name, easy to remember, and more importantly not too school-focused (I also want to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/business/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-what-should-i-call-my-school</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/business/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-what-should-i-call-my-school</guid><category><![CDATA[business]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 03:34:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gbkvz1yNBypLpwUHBnasMpK1zSCzdDncC8xE9zCDMZ9dPch43mafWv8HKJMMXGgzrg8AX3LehyZNbhrgA1BpztSJryLFN8jfSSw9RdxkSbcyaqCqDSUghHP8CP5UX4ZyC2y7r9w5d467oX4s4BSAzoCDPV9oCvi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poet of the day: Dr John Cooper Clarke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Born in 1949, John Cooper Clarke, the punk poet, is a symbol of the punk rock era. The mere fact that he managed to make a living from writing poetry in this day and age is an amazing feat on its own.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@tkdnbb/poet-of-the-day-dr-john-cooper-clarke</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@tkdnbb/poet-of-the-day-dr-john-cooper-clarke</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2017 05:08:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duTJMbmpY7FCtHLb83aNmHrtu6AZR8BeRnE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the day: Is it worth learning a second language?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In short: yes! I think there is no reason not to learn a second language if you have the chance/interest to do it. School is obviously a good time for it, but there really is no age limit or requirements]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-is-it-worth-learning-a-second-language</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-is-it-worth-learning-a-second-language</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2017 06:48:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNcexr7CN6oLFxdYPTk9EAY9hdGJZM5wxLb8Jbjf8UeRMBQFJahnwEjaa4gGsb2MD4JgwUCHjwAoZNY5H64gWQ3euotJv4h24JbCDHJeT297FL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song of the day: Dreaming of You - The Coral]]></title><description><![CDATA[A great bass line, trumpets, synthesizers, and a great voice: the perfect recipe for a lovely song (quite an earworm, that one, watch out!). In the line with bands like the Fratellis, The Coral is fresh]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-dreaming-of-you-the-coral</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-dreaming-of-you-the-coral</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 May 2017 10:26:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8hpGUb4VtiLvuwfzBpG4rxPUjFCJ9dpFvN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the day: why are so many people lazy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am thinking here about people willing to spend thousands of dollars on crazy, scam-looking, companies, programs, courses, that promise you incredible results if you pay the price. Pay $3,000 and we will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-why-are-so-many-people-lazy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-why-are-so-many-people-lazy</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2017 01:38:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfokhP4rWhHe2R7R1AgjCQ8uLgG23FvosmXyCc3aGQ19fVXzSWrjqHmPZZtQKaWbuctDLig2XurFkFaqQQgL9s5AqSw7ZVY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thought of the day: Should I bother starting my own business?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been working for various language schools for a few years, and I am sick and tired of it. Not of teaching, that's definitely what I want to do, but I'm tired of wasting my time and energy for companies]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/thought-of-the-day-should-i-bother-starting-my-own-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/thought-of-the-day-should-i-bother-starting-my-own-business</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2017 07:34:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QLrGDQoMBsiWAYGDAD86WXwGLeXYWmUa7C6SNUmoGioWWVbSxfUu3tRsi5QurphTU7p5bzzgpL8p3mLZUDDSK9g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Topic of the day: Is morality universal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a video of Pr Jordan Peterson talking about morality, ethics and religion. It is entitled "The problem with Atheism", which is just too catchy. His point is mainly to say, as people,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/topic-of-the-day-is-morality-universal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/topic-of-the-day-is-morality-universal</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2017 08:45:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQ3UsfwfzeHVjM6h6mLeJYHPVm8fqw3ADGA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book of the Day: Anatomy of the State - Murray Rothbard]]></title><description><![CDATA[A very short essay on what a State is and isn't. This is a very nice introduction to the ideas of Pr Rothbard, and an excellent read to get you think. (image: Mises Institute:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/book-of-the-day-anatomy-of-the-state-murray-rothbard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/book-of-the-day-anatomy-of-the-state-murray-rothbard</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2017 10:14:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7NqGr5y7HSV1yJXiqbp1rFRyTZg434w3C9YmQXGb9Zb9NWFSWoGF87H4AcHEWkvWCTxKEUZbSxjsUDgMwFCFN9uL2A6yrGSCfprn4jKmroPWY21d3PKkihU7Zb9uRmmjdqxsmt944HpmUkNpxD48AoCqXT9rWjPfJkXHm3nSpLTTTciQ3YDYHZ3dAasexRRK4HjMNB5SfjPvbFGSvzjp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the Day: Can pets understand elevators?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beyond the funny side of this question, I really do wonder if cats and dogs are able to understand how an elevator works. I mean, you go inside a box, and when you come out of it, you're somewhere else.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-can-pets-understand-elevators</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-can-pets-understand-elevators</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 05:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eGKrPG1TCLmANkijwK2bHR9tMZWRWB4QvfG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song of the Day: Ace of Spades - Motörhead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace of Spades is the one song sure to get me all excited and up for anything. Motörhead is often credited as the band that created metal, without them it simply wouldn't exist. Ace of Spades is easily]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-ace-of-spades-motoerhead</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/song-of-the-day-ace-of-spades-motoerhead</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2017 07:36:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eMBBeRBeKFgXapReonzx86Gs1kMFWwgxjBt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book of the day: The Outer Limits of Reason - Noson S. Yanofsky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many books have been written about all the things we know, and they are all very interesting, but it takes a very different kind of interest to look for our limits. Yanofsky takes us to them, explaining]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/book/@tkdnbb/book-of-the-day-the-outer-limits-of-reason-noson-s-yanofsky</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/book/@tkdnbb/book-of-the-day-the-outer-limits-of-reason-noson-s-yanofsky</guid><category><![CDATA[book]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2017 04:57:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72SqDtahyXBHiRcuw3ok5PQ3LMc42BwVcPXB5AdsaUymkrUfPrwrhy3DUf8QQ13hoS1S9mR1j71GMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the day: Does anybody use one of these Pay-to-Click websites?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've seen a few ads for them recently, so I figured, I should give it a try, not much to lose right? So about 10mn later and a few clicks, I "own" 0.003 mBTC (I say "own" because I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-does-anybody-use-one-of-these-pay-to-click-websites</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-does-anybody-use-one-of-these-pay-to-click-websites</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 06:51:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Movie of the Day: The Mole Song - 土竜の唄]]></title><description><![CDATA[I usually don't enjoy Japanese movies so much, as they tend to be over-the-top, poorly acted, and in general pretty boring... I do however love movies that are purpusely over-the-top and over-acted. The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/movie-of-the-day-the-mole-song</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@tkdnbb/movie-of-the-day-the-mole-song</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 05:57:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVeteBF6UQCXwg2JMqorm7pfhRegHdBnA9ymr6StN4HHgBWSpJkr6ZXyAWdk2uytKHmbbc1dZ2cvMgb3rCyEJbieNwHnVbPnkNSBq1g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question of the day: Do you use too much toothpaste?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is this how much toothpaste you use? It probably is, because we learn it from TV commercials. But if you think about it for a minute, who has to gain from you using as much toothpaste as possible so you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-do-you-use-too-much-toothpaste</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tkdnbb/question-of-the-day-do-you-use-too-much-toothpaste</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tkdnbb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2017 07:13:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvW7ccaaL6J6m727BapR4Pxk2kgdsdUB672Yvg9JQuzjyfWZGFtJwnt5RcTgUpGTiv78zFfQ7x8Y7YnJD9mt2BC4H4SX6eqjZApepfSW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>