<?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>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:30:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/steemthinktank/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Thoughts on the Social Blockchain Working Group and OpenSeed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few days ago @andrarchy announced a working group for a new social blockchain project composed of lots of ex-Steemit employees and a few others. I've been a fly on the wall in a lot of this because of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/thoughts-on-the-social-blockchain-working-group-and-openseed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/thoughts-on-the-social-blockchain-working-group-and-openseed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 01:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPD4Ewnt81FvEHNPP2xP53f42tk2gyuA5VaQuBbPW5i423mvnJ6Sip4xtPS7eCJZztSG8AZRaQ5pQ2s2HAEcuJedfzwXkMn2NQbspS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Mass Adoption and a Peaceful and Abundant World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gooday fellow Steemians I wonder when it will happen? When will a tipping point be reached so a mass of people use Crypto, not just as a store of value, but also as a means of exchange, for buying real]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@atma.love/crypto-mass-adoption-and-a-peaceful-and-abundant-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@atma.love/crypto-mass-adoption-and-a-peaceful-and-abundant-world</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[atma.love]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:05:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynwsjysm2YB2oNjzL4TbvpG3i8DLuL8V5gwmGGUj22PeHJC1WF2AU2576UWmthGgbahwQGfZZ8TNNQiqVPCkR8EG17RkzLVGFp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thoughts on the Recent Witness Meeting With Tron(Roy)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well I just got finished listening to this three hour conversation and it didn't even occur to me to speed up the video until around two and a half hours in. First off, THANK YOU so much @fredrikaa and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/thoughts-on-the-recent-witness-meeting-with-tron-roy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/thoughts-on-the-recent-witness-meeting-with-tron-roy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2020 09:18:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eNoXtjppVFkrDaKbqkXxZPbDKnG4r2qoHaW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Neutralized an Existential Threat, But Exposed A Threat to The Individual]]></title><description><![CDATA[I guess I'll give my two Satoshi's on this. Also I won't leave you in suspense, at the end of the day, I support this move. Although it makes me sad that it came to this. In case you live under a rock]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/we-neutralized-an-existential-threat-but-exposed-a-threat-to-the-individual</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/we-neutralized-an-existential-threat-but-exposed-a-threat-to-the-individual</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:18:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7ZikgGEWxUTHxzGbtGVGm7sG3QRCrGBQ8jwjky72ewa4CxrFe2mff9jh3216jxMpCEPeoJ5C5N78?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community Analytics Page]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well Communities have been live for a few days now and thankfully activity in OnChainArt has been rising steadily. I've sort of neglected Steem Think Tank though and since I've been working with a community]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/community-analytics-page</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/community-analytics-page</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2020 07:26:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WqU9xdwJxdcsgGQ71tYymWCuB6zarqrhJhgTuUzBm1TdsG9SHUMecwME91168cF9iVYjNUrX3mTYut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem + Tron Thoughts: The Best We Could Have Hoped For]]></title><description><![CDATA[So my initially reaction to this news was to freak out a bit so I didn't make a post about it because if it ended up being nothing I didn't want to look like an idiot one day later. I listened to the AMA]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/steem-tron-thoughts-the-best-we-could-have-hoped-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/steem-tron-thoughts-the-best-we-could-have-hoped-for</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2020 00:31:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNtze9xHvT6xWCdz7q3QGD35ZKdaPpVrFksWkBQzWxMz4CWSW9AahyqBdvZqv9nrUai8sAQBfwtThoAGjdCRcfk7pJ5SvXmwDeEPeSUEgbyNZU6Rs61fT3yYSHXMQ8P3MTzQghcA81qUS7U4v1zQUpqP4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Steem's Best Path to Adoption?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I won't keep you guessing, I think it's through attracting content creators. Now I don't mean to say that I think Steem should only be for content creators, or even that that should be the eventual]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-is-steem-s-best-path-to-adoption</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-is-steem-s-best-path-to-adoption</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2020 07:39:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo1P8tAYvGmLs5FWY8cKf8ajBYNLNq49vnJntZ62PVXqAdMuUCnRWE5hMqAjnPfY4uw3uG9vZQU8F5XRqst?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What list of users do you wish existed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a picture from early fall last year up near Mount Nebo, on the Nebo loop highway. THE ACTUAL SUBJECT ON THE POST But the post is about getting feedback from people THEME: IF a certain Steem Interface]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-175001/@jarvie/public-list-brainstorming</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-175001/@jarvie/public-list-brainstorming</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-175001]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jarvie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2020 21:06:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP2DJYqWdv8qwdFPnFdSQrixPMNvTU9D4q8UVKknKMnCKdFJNvR3k4jejZrQzvGscQVs9zudV1csf2FHySKPsg1faY6q1HvPVvdnbrW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenSeed and OpenLink for Dummies]]></title><description><![CDATA[So several weeks back @andrarchy reached out to me and connected over Discord. This was around the time of Steemfest, however long ago that was. Went something like "Sup bro, I like your posts, maybe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/openseed-and-openlink-for-dummies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/openseed-and-openlink-for-dummies</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:04:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJZWBXFXnbnQ1FtoZhRqrTWozhqoqWHpGmpmnSWuWWsZLJZLNMGyGFWW9GJmoppFMeV3Vok3aX5t3PL4v69obLNTEsNZ5KsiqeLFPHFR1Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before You Can Spread The Gospel You Must Create The Word: Steem Marketing and Branding Thoughts]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is mostly in response to @pennsif's posts brainstorming Steem marketing ideas and I just wanted to weigh in with some thoughts. There's a lot in my head about this, so I'll try my best to get]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/before-you-can-spread-the-gospel-you-must-create-the-word-steem-marketing-and-branding-thoughts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/before-you-can-spread-the-gospel-you-must-create-the-word-steem-marketing-and-branding-thoughts</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 04:11:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/X37EMQ9WSwsLaUVnWj5v4rfuehQsoVtukrb5zwdXbo5aA1Ad39Ag3xeAuevAynXubsrd6aNRP2XJAcYfrTxrN6ghK2cgZH1fPoT2v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Sneak Peak at Communities on Steempeak!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around two weeks ago @asgarth contacted me to see if I'd be interested in giving some feedback on the Steempeak integration of Communities. I of course said yes, as I've been impatiently awaiting what]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/a-sneak-peak-at-communities-on-steempeak</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/a-sneak-peak-at-communities-on-steempeak</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 23:15:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q99ERcrESJn3ziHxNV9JyGCs4a9F9v9UBBNwnN8qRt5a2rKhjLB5KzqqLpZiNw84AKdVLFJwY6rxwQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's Time to Bring This Back - How to STEEM: The Advanced Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's officially Sunday, so I wanted to knock my #showcase-sunday post out. I usually do art posts for these, but looking at some of the chatter going on around Steem I thought it was time to bring back]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/it-s-time-to-bring-this-back-how-to-steem-the-advanced-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/it-s-time-to-bring-this-back-how-to-steem-the-advanced-guide</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:22:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMdJxdkh6FwDrXgReEAmL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Digital Marketplace on Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steem needs a digital marketplace. This is another idea that sort of feels like a no brainer that we should have here on Steem. With the announcement of the @openseed project, it seems like it might be]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/a-digital-marketplace-on-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/a-digital-marketplace-on-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:43:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQfQgENfxADE6EVYabczqmSF5KeWefV5WL9WQspe1Rqz5PPVKg8tQadSnQEhDfiKLv1r7RnGcDx74d5DyJfi5tA52ZBpDMYQ7S8VTp1bD4qxcNYfjqwuN2z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turning Beneficiaries into a More Powerful Feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently if you see something interesting on Steem and want to share it you only have one option in terms of features specifically built for that, which is the "Resteem". A resteem is cool,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/turning-beneficiaries-into-a-more-powerful-feature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/turning-beneficiaries-into-a-more-powerful-feature</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeECL5BGJ96Bhd1mC4FTW75ds66dqHXqjCvPTNkMTh5YKGNFSKTz2YUXACytFTo3PJYmHWMzTG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Idea to Help with the Burnpost and SBDpotato initiatives(that doesn't screw up the UX)]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I've created a new Community called Share n Burn. The idea behind this Community is that it's exclusively for sharing NON-ORIGINAL content with either @sbdpotato or @burnpost or both as 100% beneficiaries.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/an-idea-to-help-with-the-burnpost-and-sbdpotato-initiatives-that-doesn-t-screw-up-the-ux</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/an-idea-to-help-with-the-burnpost-and-sbdpotato-initiatives-that-doesn-t-screw-up-the-ux</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:39:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9GJ4T6rkBdeqZw1coQAaQyCUzUF4FozBvW7ZcDD4DrSBKQMinmP4ksfmCtQWc7NTJ64EsmeeCoMG1mE7fjtnubmw1Pqt2wqaS7FQzJ527FX14ZemaubvK3JCBXk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's Coming For Communities...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whelp, I'm hype. @roadscape was nice enough to drop in and leave some tidbits about what's coming down the pipe for Communities. Since I don't think something like this should be hidden away in my comment]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-s-coming-for-communities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-s-coming-for-communities</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 07:53:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt188ynZNTCvH3VJX8rkehPQ1vkba5naVHZ5ZdNKJP2ukmB1izTbfTYgjTfAbniTuvR2GDNJbTN7W9mL19PU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Testing beta.steemit.com]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey! This is @eddiespino writing you from this alt account. Right now I'm testing the new features in Steemit.com Beta. So far the interface looks great, smoother and with better graphics. I like that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemthinktank/@eddiespin-off/testing-beta-steemit-com</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemthinktank/@eddiespin-off/testing-beta-steemit-com</guid><category><![CDATA[steemthinktank]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eddiespin-off]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2020 23:47:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt2NxyyhJV31Wgcxft1gpuLgj89id1NgtRzKshMASWTuZcxDpajEDdmqUG1nmrtZ9Z73MF2BvBAcN8NfydDY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What if Community Ownership Was Tokenized]]></title><description><![CDATA[This pic is a bit arbitrary So before I even start let me say this is not something I'm suggesting we do. The idea just came to me today and I thought it was interesting and that I'd share. Currently when]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-if-community-ownership-was-tokenized</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/what-if-community-ownership-was-tokenized</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2020 17:40:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy2ofdgrJNxeZC3WCHPBwR7MjUDzY4kBNr81NkcXTDAxw1Nn8vMUa4a7aJW7dGF9VZKoSzDjZmTvF29p9EskwEqhZZ8cVnRhKDNaM1SCiWQgWkKbaVye3WEHu7?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fundraiser: A Concept for a Dapp/Widget/Feature/Something]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post has been quite a long while in the making. The idea first came to me when @andrarchy and pals announced OpenSeed and I was trying to wrap my head around what might be a good application for it.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/the-fundraiser-a-concept-for-a-dapp-widget-feature-something</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@midlet/the-fundraiser-a-concept-for-a-dapp-widget-feature-something</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midlet]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 03:46:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo14Bx2ZWAx4gft7zqC689wG68XYhGKWRNgwFJ5NQV4iStksKdTrCF7iB5eYjzzy7AAyTv118qbzLgeETyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem User Survey Response]]></title><description><![CDATA[How long have you been using Steem? A little over 2 years Where are you in terms of SP? (Plankton(0-500SP), Minnow(500-5000SP), Dolphin(5k-50kSP), Whale(you're probably not a whale, if you are you know]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@shmoogleosukami/steem-user-survey-response</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-136578/@shmoogleosukami/steem-user-survey-response</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-136578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shmoogleosukami]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:48:45 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>