<?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>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:12:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/technate2051/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[PROPAGANDA (Technate 2051, Chapter Five)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Begin at Chapter One. Go back to Chapter Four. Rain poured from the sky outside Zappa’s window, sending rivulets coursing down the other side of the glass, making huge puddles on the street below. Confident]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179230/@lesliestarrohara/propaganda-technate-2051-chapter-five</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179230/@lesliestarrohara/propaganda-technate-2051-chapter-five</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179230]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lesliestarrohara]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 02:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Gr7d242AAPKdusFYgbAtx4Aa5DSEFSgA1jRyWe6LsUEk2SFphsaSuyXnBMufUKnBGh36XmARt762iTbLubY772C99XhoJCagjx3ahK5W6wKdRCUBxqJ4GCmXsQaZBJvY2XbzvLX7W9PdmpGTKfdG4AR5fjG5Yac7RWCvmhe5bV5qrQYYKin?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AN END TO HUMAN SUFFERING (Technate 2051, Chapter Four)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Begin reading at Chapter One Go back to Chapter Three Zappa stood before his closet and gazed in dismay at his clothing selection for the hundredth time. On his second day at Tranquil Meadows, Nurse Trisha]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122598/@lesliestarrohara/an-end-to-human-suffering-technate-2051-chapter-four</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122598/@lesliestarrohara/an-end-to-human-suffering-technate-2051-chapter-four</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122598]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lesliestarrohara]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 23:57:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJue6bpAGq3KccZ1fuLonTPoe1QL38H1iFmUZE99Q3bE6RKePkh8dThWjFdq7HLWCGxRvKLVf9WuzJMwfc9Z8URbaHotsRtpeKQ2ypGMYu5fD5aPx4eXBP8SRZp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HOSTILE TERRITORY (Technate 2051, Chapter Two)]]></title><description><![CDATA[New to this novel? Begin at Chapter One. The feel of crisp sheets. Artificially chilled air. The smell of detergent. A distant, steady hum from some machine or another. Zappa felt like he’d been asleep]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@lesliestarrohara/hostile-territory-technate-2051-chapter-two</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@lesliestarrohara/hostile-territory-technate-2051-chapter-two</guid><category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lesliestarrohara]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:23:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqfL7YsQQjruVZCDrt5H7N5U4m2nuFxvosg4M8XvJ3dSZaPMu4MHD3KveZ1uj7RqSHHtimr3iDm5QBi1LLVzCzjkLgZJdctQ9cAgt4Gd6TqMEJTmfzL8v5jfQTKmg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKIN (Technate 2051, Chapter One)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The megacity’s skin shimmered and buzzed, casting the forest’s edge in a metallic light. Zappa Dobroshtan shrank back into the shelter of the trees. 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