<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:35:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@bijar/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix's "Maniac"]]></title><description><![CDATA[That was a good show. I have never stumbled across a new show in the Netflix menu, and watched the entire thing without stopping before. Very well written, a lot of creative effort went into it and it]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/netflix-s-maniac</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/netflix-s-maniac</guid><category><![CDATA[netflix]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 01:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you find yourself suddenly interested in XRP...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Then you might be a profit chaser. Nothing wrong with that, but try to think about what's happening. A currency that was created, entirely out of thin air, and then put into escrow by the creators to give]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/if-you-find-yourself-suddenly-interested-in-xrp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/if-you-find-yourself-suddenly-interested-in-xrp</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 20:44:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[on Google...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would you trust a company that agreed to build a censored search engine for a totalitarian regime, and added a feature to link user's searches to their phone number? I wonder what would happen to someone]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-google</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-google</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:34:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Return of the Cold Boot Boys....]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cold boot boys are back in town.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/return-of-the-cold-boot-boys</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/return-of-the-cold-boot-boys</guid><category><![CDATA[cybersecurity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 16:19:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google tracks you offline also...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looks like Google was caught red-handed again, this time with their fist up MasterCard's cookie-jar. Imagine if their cash reserves weren't cut each day due to inflation. Imagine if their corporation didn't]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/google-tracks-you-offline-also</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/google-tracks-you-offline-also</guid><category><![CDATA[google]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:37:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[On encryption...]]></title><description><![CDATA[If citizens cannot be trusted to handle their financial affairs privately, and self-report their taxes, how can the government be trusted to run its governmental affairs privately? If the argument for]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-encryption</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-encryption</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:26:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[British Airways Hacked...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think it should be obvious that companies cannot be trusted to handle our data. If they are capable of protecting it, then they have invested so much in their infrastructure, that they will likely begin]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/british-airways-hacked</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/british-airways-hacked</guid><category><![CDATA[hacked]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla Model S...]]></title><description><![CDATA[As if owning one of these wasn't a sad enough statement about humanity's ability to self-absolve, the slick key FOB can be cloned with no specialized software required? A malcontent can just pick up a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/tesla-model-s</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/tesla-model-s</guid><category><![CDATA[tesla]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:07:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[On XRP...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doesn't it seem a bit too panderous to the current financial powers? Ripple will tickle the banks 'till Tuesday, but I'm not sure what the little guy gets out of it in the long run. Just a more complicated]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-xrp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/on-xrp</guid><category><![CDATA[ripple]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 07:49:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wheels of progress...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Balance on the wheels until they run you over too...]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/many-men-break-under-the-wheel-of-progress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/many-men-break-under-the-wheel-of-progress</guid><category><![CDATA[thoughts]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 01:11:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consciousness could be related to, or explained by, physics...]]></title><description><![CDATA[If that is the case, our universe could be a sort-of "stop" for a river of consciousness that flows deterministically through regions of physics (universes). Where there exist a grouping of physical]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/consciousness-could-be-related-to-or-explained-by-physics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/consciousness-could-be-related-to-or-explained-by-physics</guid><category><![CDATA[consciousness]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:41:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is natural?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If we imagine nature as a factory, where the forces at play forge the individual on the conveyor belt, would it be a rational endeavor for that individual to define the factory? Would it matter what that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/what-is-natural</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/what-is-natural</guid><category><![CDATA[thinking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:59:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BTC vs BCH]]></title><description><![CDATA[My take on this issue is, own equal amounts of each. The issue that caused the divide is the Israel v. Palestine of the Blockchain world. What do I mean by equal amounts of each? If you hold 0.1 BTC, then]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/btc-vs-bch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/btc-vs-bch</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cybersecurity Notice!]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you have accounts that are capable of supporting 2-factor authentication, please enable it! Hackers do not target individuals, as they have elaborate applications and scripts that crawl the web looking]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/cybersecurity-notice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/cybersecurity-notice</guid><category><![CDATA[cybersecurity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 21:07:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal Tender...]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the United States, the term "legal tender" means that if there is a debt, you have to agree to receive whichever currency is designated as legal tender, as payment for that debt. It does not]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/legal-tender</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/legal-tender</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:13:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who was Satoshi Nakamoto?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are not supposed to know. He is supposed to never be found, for if he was, any characteristic of his life could be used to discredit what he was trying to share with us. Sound familiar?]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/who-was-satoshi-nakamoto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/who-was-satoshi-nakamoto</guid><category><![CDATA[satoshi]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 05:34:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adopting the "pay-for-traffic" Model for Cryptocurrency]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been doing some research into the generic "pay-for-traffic" type websites, like ones that have you register an account and take surveys, accruing points until a threshold is met where they]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/adopting-the-pay-for-traffic-model-for-cryptocurrency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/adopting-the-pay-for-traffic-model-for-cryptocurrency</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 08:15:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Near-term Potential for Zcash Upward Trajectory]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the groundwork for the Sapling network upgrade in place, Zcash is looking to add some important features that will bolster its privacy technology, and might also drive user adoption. Currently, a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/near-term-potential-for-zcash-upward-trajectory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/near-term-potential-for-zcash-upward-trajectory</guid><category><![CDATA[zcash]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 22:57:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[MoviePass is Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm not sure what happened, but between the board "meetings" about the runway, and disheveled cries from the popcorn mongers, they killed our beloved MoviePass. I can only find subpar showtimes]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/moviepass-is-dead</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/moviepass-is-dead</guid><category><![CDATA[moviepass]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:02:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ripple vs Zcash]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was asked recently what the differences were between Ripple and Zcash. The reasons I gave were: -- Zcash (ZEC) has a limited supply of 21,000,000 (source: z.cash) coins, and Ripple (XRP) has 38,305,873,865]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@bijar/personal-update-regarding-banking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@bijar/personal-update-regarding-banking</guid><category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bijar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 01:54:54 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>