<?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>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:04:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/independentthoughts/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What is the Hive Mind and Why to Run From It]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hive mind follows the herd. This mind prescribes to the directives given to it. These directives are given in various ways. This is known today as programming, a term I did not hear of until recent years.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@shevans/what-is-the-hive-mind-and-why-to-run-from-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@shevans/what-is-the-hive-mind-and-why-to-run-from-it</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shevans]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:17:12 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>