<?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>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:28:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@woutervos/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Answering questions beyond the NAP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomasz Kaye asks a few questions that he thinks can't be answered with the NAP alone and concludes that therefore the NAP isn't sufficient. My first question is sufficient for what? I think it's sufficient]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@woutervos/answering-questions-beyond-the-nap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@woutervos/answering-questions-beyond-the-nap</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2019 05:20:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eB4uuDkUV2N15RjsWsy41gRp6Gpxg6UDnKG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defending the moral case for fossil fuels]]></title><description><![CDATA[I read Alex Epstein's book on The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels and fully agree with him. This is a response to The Immorality of Arguing That There's a Moral Case for Fossil Fuels Which argues that Alex's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fuel/@woutervos/defending-the-moral-case-for-fossil-fuels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fuel/@woutervos/defending-the-moral-case-for-fossil-fuels</guid><category><![CDATA[fuel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 10:15:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k6xH2RVNGjdR9z2s3Jz6ZWW34BmbnMPoxkxevFERis26Yay?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Analyzing the Economic Freedom Map]]></title><description><![CDATA[BadMouseProductions has made a video explaining why the economic freedom map from the Heritage foundation is a bad argument. This disagreement is based on a difference in worldview. Fundamentally socialists]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economic-freedom/@woutervos/analyzing-the-economic-freedom-map</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economic-freedom/@woutervos/analyzing-the-economic-freedom-map</guid><category><![CDATA[economic-freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 15:26:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFYBqaiWGiSjpdcsqkc2Uf4MU9kanZKXhdG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad user experience with DTube]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why I have to login to DTube at all is beyond me since I never made an account, I just use my Steemit account. Since I'm already logged in to Steemit, why must I also login to DTube? Adding to that the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/userexperience/@woutervos/bad-user-experience-with-dtube</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/userexperience/@woutervos/bad-user-experience-with-dtube</guid><category><![CDATA[userexperience]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 08:42:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why "the surprising truth about what motivates us" doesn't refute libertarianism or economics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The video talks about how monetary rewards only improve performance up to a point, after that it can even hurt performance. While autonomy, master and purpose do improve performance: This may imply a counter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@woutervos/why-the-surprising-truth-about-what-motivates-us-doesn-t-refute-libertarianism-or-economics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@woutervos/why-the-surprising-truth-about-what-motivates-us-doesn-t-refute-libertarianism-or-economics</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 15:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eP8sdTFHGKP6kWxtEsBvsKuyotLpp2MwtWS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government is evil, join the discussion at Kialo!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kialo is a great way to organize a structured discussion:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/discussion/@woutervos/government-is-evil-join-the-discussion-at-kialo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/discussion/@woutervos/government-is-evil-join-the-discussion-at-kialo</guid><category><![CDATA[discussion]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 10:01:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the alt-right will fail abysmally, even if they get everything they want]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a reply to the most sophisticated alt-right position that I can find, made by Hans-Herman Hoppe: White is a term created by progressives to attack successful people. It has no significance in reality,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/alt-right/@woutervos/why-the-alt-right-will-fail-abysmally-even-if-they-get-everything-they-want</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/alt-right/@woutervos/why-the-alt-right-will-fail-abysmally-even-if-they-get-everything-they-want</guid><category><![CDATA[alt-right]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 07:30:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eM9BaEu5aMmnVw58teTWdtY3nbXeHFNft4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has Adam Kokesh already been corrupted by the political process?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love the idea of @AdamKokesh to abolish the federal government. Since people have much less control of that level of government it involves much more abuse of power and is much more hated. So it's our]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@woutervos/has-adam-kokesh-already-been-corrupted-by-the-political-process</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@woutervos/has-adam-kokesh-already-been-corrupted-by-the-political-process</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2018 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e4DTBJGjPwi9SsSrXVmsCVm6FV4QG9EzFLi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-Tube feature request: separate volume slider for music]]></title><description><![CDATA[I like to tune sound levels to be as low as possible and find any non-functional audio really annoying and distracting. Additionally, content creators like to include loud music: There's probably a lot]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/audio/@woutervos/d-tube-feature-request-separate-volume-slider-for-music</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/audio/@woutervos/d-tube-feature-request-separate-volume-slider-for-music</guid><category><![CDATA[audio]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 10:57:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How can I store a work in progress on Steemit?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I often use different computers and would like to put work in progress articles on Steemit. Without making a public post. It's fine if you can view the post through knowing the link. Just don't want to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/draft/@woutervos/how-can-i-store-a-work-in-progress-on-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/draft/@woutervos/how-can-i-store-a-work-in-progress-on-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[draft]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:10:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is socialism evil?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Response to The Socialist Party of Great Britain Central to the meaning of socialism is common ownership. This means the resources of the world being owned in common by the entire global population. Totally]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/socialism/@woutervos/why-is-socialism-evil</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/socialism/@woutervos/why-is-socialism-evil</guid><category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[woutervos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>