<?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>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:13:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/programming/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#25) - Advanced Dimensionality Reduction - t-SNE and UMAP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#25) - Advanced Dimensionality Reduction - t-SNE and UMAP What will I learn You will learn why PCA fails on nonlinear data -- the Swiss roll problem and the limits of linear projections;]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-25-advanced-dimensionality-reduction-t-sne-and-umap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-25-advanced-dimensionality-reduction-t-sne-and-umap</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:26:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcm4k8wRWz4NGhsJKKvhEWktwt9wMRXVoKFJvD21YCmvqDP9kD8zuQiP4uX8LXhbEn2mEWzeFwgUKJv5n2rKYufmXPrCdUr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#23) - What Makes Art "Generative"?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#23) - What Makes Art "Generative"? Welcome to Phase 4. We've spent 22 episodes building a toolkit -- particles, noise, physics, shaders, audio reactivity, recording,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-23-what-makes-art-generative</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-23-what-makes-art-generative</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[femdev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:29:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBNvuPpuJoWwmDPPkGx4aaF7Xp3vKe6iAz97QFjD9wJfNR1gRZ4D7v89NvgRa4ogZBhNbtmmaLRVp2RBhJ9maiA3RCpjnGExNTE1WHmNT9F5BiAi6QEupS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#9) - Comptime (Zig's Superpower)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#9) - Comptime (Zig's Superpower) What will I learn You will learn what compile-time execution (comptime) is and why it matters; comptime variables and inline for loops that unroll at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-9-comptime-zigs-superpower</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-9-comptime-zigs-superpower</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:00:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9JAP92sh9Vt3sZLqMGfEtBfdTXVrfWYCDUH48CxptwJtMfgawwZw3r43s43Vy76DnfhqSwpprvArRGxhGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#24) - Dimensionality Reduction - PCA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#24) - Dimensionality Reduction - PCA What will I learn You will learn the curse of dimensionality -- why more features isn't always better, and how high-dimensional spaces break your]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-24-dimensionality-reduction-pca</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-24-dimensionality-reduction-pca</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:23:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMtiM68fywBJwYt7EuhvnV6qLjyaKm8D8FSJT8NRWEZPko4bsa6gN3jhconAw4ioKQxjGtR2FFQ5BPKywuRUwHnqFLSfNtqEsKVk3LEQRJYUyyYGMk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#23) - Advanced Clustering - Beyond K-Means]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#23) - Advanced Clustering - Beyond K-Means What will I learn You will learn DBSCAN -- density-based clustering that finds arbitrarily shaped clusters and identifies noise points]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-23-advanced-clustering-beyond-k-means</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-23-advanced-clustering-beyond-k-means</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:33:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQonvFkRsaKAi9fqQ1Q2oBjHpzftMFvCLKY1hRGcBjvxo5a9eGD2qsRrpDGgt6B233PexxFn9DqtxZ97EzdJdg1uWi2R3Z9C4fARTZ3ThFjMrwKa75gbjYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#22) - Mini-Project: Audio Visualizer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#22) - Mini-Project: Audio Visualizer Phase 3 finale. We've learned easing, state machines, physics, audio analysis, recording, and shaders. Time to smash the best parts together]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-22-mini-project-audio-visualizer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-22-mini-project-audio-visualizer</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[femdev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu79fYh1Svf3mN2MBPH8KMnK3GYSRoDgQQwuC7uvxxuomXB3LYbDZHaNMgKcBQrhng7YtLq5jRTWi57ZdmxuvXFGyhPPkxMwAUq8LQJAG6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#8) - Pointers and Memory Layout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#8) - Pointers and Memory Layout What will I learn You will learn how single-item pointers (*T) work in Zig; the difference between *T (mutable pointer) and *const T (read-only pointer);]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-8-pointers-and-memory-layout</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-8-pointers-and-memory-layout</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:08:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9JAP92sh9Vt3sZLqMGfEtBfdTXVrfWYCDUH48CxptwJtMfgawwZw3r43s43Vy76DnfhqSwpprvArRGxhGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#22) - K-Means Clustering - Finding Groups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#22) - K-Means Clustering - Finding Groups What will I learn You will learn unsupervised learning -- discovering structure in data without any labels at all; the K-Means algorithm from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-22-k-means-clustering-finding-groups</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-22-k-means-clustering-finding-groups</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:47:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMtiM68fywBJwYt7EuhvpmeGPqGG827LTE7AZd1AfEpsA8MnKWBQnVSqkjRcjjB37B7xDQRVBTABxo1co9RoDJvephSMeRfLh9F8VUqSz3iJwo5oc2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#21) - Mini Project - Predicting Crypto Market Regimes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#21) - Mini Project - Predicting Crypto Market Regimes What will I learn You will learn how to apply everything from episodes #1-20 to a real, messy, end-to-end classification problem;]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-21-mini-project-predicting-crypto-market-regimes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-21-mini-project-predicting-crypto-market-regimes</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:59:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5Xg46gnE3BrdGQcYkevrMfGqYdetJQjVaE6ZBYJ6LxUcmrjyUyBFndnSLMbWs5W2LNQiU1kU7ouRsrj7W4Wm1AkYj2icSF6PfZfTJUDoy1r46VSJNzBA62?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#21) - Shaders: A First Taste of GLSL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#21) - Shaders: A First Taste of GLSL Everything we've built so far in this series runs on the CPU. Every pixel we've drawn, every particle we've simulated, every noise value we've]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-21-shaders-a-first-taste-of-glsl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-21-shaders-a-first-taste-of-glsl</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[femdev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:05:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLBKJkXLqHD3ijXsqG84kThFeUVK8og9irffjDJKnSA1X4BSprLXb1JiRw4UngVkm1fg9WuViQDcAeTB3m4zSuhDpr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#7) - Memory Management and Allocators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#7) - Memory Management and Allocators What will I learn You will learn the fundamental difference between stack and heap memory; why Zig makes every allocation explicit (no hidden malloc,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-7-memory-management-and-allocators</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-7-memory-management-and-allocators</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:50:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9JAP92sh9Vt3sZLqMGfEtBfdTXVrfWYCDUH48CxptwJtMfgawwZw3r43s43Vy76DnfhqSwpprvArRGxhGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#20) - Support Vector Machines - Drawing the Perfect Boundary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#20) - Support Vector Machines - Drawing the Perfect Boundary What will I learn You will learn the maximum margin principle -- why SVMs seek the widest possible gap between classes, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-20-support-vector-machines-drawing-the-perfect-boundary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-20-support-vector-machines-drawing-the-perfect-boundary</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:52:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBNvuPpuJoWwmDPPkGx4aaF7Xp3vKdjrsqzgYfGEi5Eu96mtfHEGuRNMrF5u4ysM4RKub5GGbz3Mh2DLdgPJahkrhn8jJruHhm8BKTW9SXcasy2n8P7Q4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tired but Thriving]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have different jobs now, while having different kinds of job, it's still enjoyable but a little bit kind of tiring. Although, I like this kind of setup where after waking up, I have now to-dos on working]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-162880/@vinzie1/tired-but-thriving</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-162880/@vinzie1/tired-but-thriving</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-162880]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vinzie1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:36:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvGuXCH3C6XtYpebqEEbJLjnnBb2ePNMELV5rUCHQoedYrEMnKqwdvCsLGGHGvikVufxG1y2fVsMsnAn71doiowmGP38aMHr9RimwWQALdaAA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#19) - Gradient Boosting - The Kaggle Champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#19) - Gradient Boosting - The Kaggle Champion What will I learn You will learn the difference between bagging and boosting -- two fundamentally different ensemble strategies that start]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-19-gradient-boosting-the-kaggle-champion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-19-gradient-boosting-the-kaggle-champion</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:07:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcm3XRtxwHHbewbZPRXQySpbesozQ9QdnyvphQ5Y73KP3hpW2tFnWPd1Xq8rDQi3AE5JxvgniDjGAJiaMRcPAqaeyM9wBTk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building CLI for AI Agents and not for Humans]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been heavily using AI agents recently. In my office I'm using GitHub copilot and in my personal laptop I'm using other agents like Codex which I think is amazing. 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Physics simulations]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-20-recording-and-exporting-gif-png-sequence-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-20-recording-and-exporting-gif-png-sequence-video</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[femdev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:16:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBNvuPpuJoWwmDPPkGx4aaF7Xp3vKfE9adeuzkry4q2K6HRyMZCZevEJbDDmj9QSdYbFmX1bSH4DUAHSgoVzzpx9WvZ8RiBUwFYRAhmkerLabDEAuMuorv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#6) - Structs, Enums, and Tagged Unions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Zig Series (#6) - Structs, Enums, and Tagged Unions What will I learn You will learn how to define structs with fields, default values, and methods; the difference between value methods and pointer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-6-structs-enums-and-tagged-unions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@scipio/learn-zig-series-6-structs-enums-and-tagged-unions</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:51:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9JAP92sh9Vt3sZLqMGfEtBfdTXVrfWYCDUH48CxptwJtMfgawwZw3r43s43Vy76DnfhqSwpprvArRGxhGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#18) - Random Forests - Wisdom of Crowds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#18) - Random Forests - Wisdom of Crowds What will I learn You will learn why combining many weak models creates a strong one -- the ensemble principle and the math that makes it work;]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-18-random-forests-wisdom-of-crowds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-18-random-forests-wisdom-of-crowds</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:48:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcm4k8wRWz4NGhsJKKvhEWktwt9wMRXVoKFJvD21YCmvqDP9kD8zuQiP4uX8LXhbEn2mEWzeFwgUKJv5n2rKYufmXPrCdUr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#17) - Decision Trees - How Machines Make Decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn AI Series (#17) - Decision Trees - How Machines Make Decisions What will I learn You will learn how decision trees split data by asking yes/no questions about features -- a radically different approach]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-17-decision-trees-how-machines-make-decisions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@scipio/learn-ai-series-17-decision-trees-how-machines-make-decisions</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scipio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:44:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQonvFkRsaKAi9fqQ1Q2oBjHpzftMFvCLKY1hRGcBjvxo5a9eGD2qsRrpDGgt6B233PexxFn9DqtxZ97EzdJdg1uWi2R3Z9C4fARTZ3ThFjMrwKa75gbjYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#19) - Sound-Reactive Visuals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn Creative Coding (#19) - Sound-Reactive Visuals Last episode we gave our particles mass. Springs that overshoot and settle, friction that makes things slide, flocking boids that self-organize into]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-19-sound-reactive-visuals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@femdev/learn-creative-coding-19-sound-reactive-visuals</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[femdev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:13:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQonvFkRsaKAi9fqQ1Q2oBjHpzftMK1RZWsvUvk1XHq5z48RkAx28gX46EaHSpXR2gxjUK78WbntfKLS122Liu2g1FNMafnLExvYJPX2M21A74ag4kMwiyc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>