<?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>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:50:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/distraction/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[LIFE CAN GET COMPLICATED WITH TECHNOLOGY ]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Technology is a topic that would always come up for discussion based on the different angles we see its effects on people in the 21st century. 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Pero ya no más, o al menos, ya no más por ahora, porque estoy verdaderamente cansado y harto de lo que significa la]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@ptolomeo/cansado-de-la-rutina-cuando-un-cambio-de-vida-es-necesario</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@ptolomeo/cansado-de-la-rutina-cuando-un-cambio-de-vida-es-necesario</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-131951]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ptolomeo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 07:45:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhEBE7XYAraeM6A22eMndQgdTcKRsRWEgLekPE3dwRDL8X6e4ETQXB9kkM7Qj7tS1Y5Bp1MXbgS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controlling procrastination is hard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unsplash I glanced through some posts to see what people have written so far, and it chuckled me very well because everyone keeps saying they have mastered how to control procrastination. 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