<?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, 22 Apr 2026 00:47:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/futurism/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[ Trails of Trash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uneven terrain rumbled the chasis of the automated truck. Once, a diesel electric powertrain. Now the sounds hydraualics only. The sound of screeching, eager to be replaced brakes replaced by whirring]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@holoz0r/trails-of-trash</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@holoz0r/trails-of-trash</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[holoz0r]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqhwpbL1z7d759zs3T71rusR77NaVhjbJpT7temAg3z44LZtqDF5SMfaxfyzQL5YmpiFJyQ8G7HxiZvbasL3i8TeJcYJGb2snxnbAEcMhJURt1pi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can I haz science?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientific illustrations are fascinating to me because they can summarize great amounts of information at a glance, as long as they’re accurate. They also look cool when you add some design stylings that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aiart/@litguru/can-i-haz-science</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aiart/@litguru/can-i-haz-science</guid><category><![CDATA[aiart]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:24:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqrYsQTorxs3KeTtCCbn6VzkZ1c6J682avxbCt2E4qQWyGa7c27KarUh6GzaZPUyGsvNBr6eFdvTH2uanwkhZGoSBTk5PrXUBN2cK4xGMsmx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helix update, Tidying the Livingroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[I posted the video in the comments of my last post from August, but let's take a look at this! Are you looking forward to some extra help around the house? I am interested, although it may not be affordable]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/robot/@darkflame/helix-update-tidying-the-livingroom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/robot/@darkflame/helix-update-tidying-the-livingroom</guid><category><![CDATA[robot]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darkflame]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:19:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72FqVwi1Et2LrexGk5UkK3zoADVBeXZweLYfmtJkiFYThjCed6F6zNWYShaaDtJVn9cYxzPsPg4yLJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Unspoken Code]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sparrow followed her uncle Deertooth across the forest and into the gathering place at the foot of the mountains. She was careful not to make any sounds as she followed him through the dense foliage and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@litguru/the-unspoken-code</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@litguru/the-unspoken-code</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-170798]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g7293LJ3Vg8LGMxSXJbQHxtovyJAqw2j9RsivpZ42Ycyswu7VjX4R6KtMektsSL5L7mWKy1MAei2b16DFsY238XHqZNsnUpXZceXELs2S4tojzV9Ko4J9FsVAUWKbGX9DesGywt5cLwgwrvcB2cv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solarpunk: dom w porannym słońcu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Przyszłość będzie tym, czym ją się uczyni. 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