<?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>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 03:59:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@crayban/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Parody Cards and Minting with Solsea]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was a kid I loved collecting basketball cards. Like legit loved it. It was a borderline addiction to be honest. I share this story because it’s been really fun seeing the resurgence of trading cards]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/parody-cards-and-minting-with-solsea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/parody-cards-and-minting-with-solsea</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:58:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnM49pBTjzgXy85Ua?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 6: It Wouldn't Look Anything Like This]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everybody has had at least one manager who would beat phrases or idioms completely into the ground. To be clear, I don’t mean popular catchphrases from movies like “always be closing” or sports references]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-6-it-wouldn-t-look-anything-like-this</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-6-it-wouldn-t-look-anything-like-this</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:41:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 5: It's The Distribution, Stupid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don’t mind the title. I’m not calling you stupid. I’m calling everyone stupid. Which means I’m calling you stupid. Actually I’m calling my old boss stupid. You’re not stupid. I’ll move on… Now that we’ve]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-5-it-s-the-distribution-stupid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-5-it-s-the-distribution-stupid</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 01:45:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 4: A Broken Process]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent over 8 years working in the production and marketing of local TV news. I certainly had my ups and my downs in that time but I thought I had a fairly good handle on the business after close to a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-4-a-broken-process</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-4-a-broken-process</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2021 17:51:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 3: Time to Shit Your Pants, Mom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Being a promotions specialist in a TV creative services department was a bad fit for me. Coming from a production department, there were a few similarities to my previous workflow but for the most part]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-3-time-to-shit-your-pants-mom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-3-time-to-shit-your-pants-mom</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:02:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 2: The Exodus of Talent]]></title><description><![CDATA[For every solid TV journalist there are about five complete psychopaths with a cheese allergy who are just in it to be famous. There's a great joke that goes something like this: people in local news are]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-2-the-exodus-of-talent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-2-the-exodus-of-talent</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 14:24:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 1: The Third Spirit]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Oliver has lit a fire in me. His recent exposé of sponsored content in local news media is wonderful. With the precision of a world class surgeon, he hilariously and accurately dunked on an industry]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-1-the-third-spirit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/chapter-1-the-third-spirit</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:49:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMbSVbxYMMcZXtxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are you Elon Musk?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who has been paying attention to crypto longer than 45 minutes is well aware of the Bitcoin energy consumption narrative. This is a not a new idea. When Elon Musk put bitcoin on the corporate sheet,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@crayban/who-are-you-elon-musk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@crayban/who-are-you-elon-musk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crayban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2021 13:38:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxuhuXwo82g2Nfw4aCADjkdSgyLNuvpdyq8J6bAsz5VyfGT7KRw3vm3CafWxEW5gLnC3bG55e5rxNCfqvSdoWAVxvcCgHrAJxEBZddcoWVmr7rTRWixCzw6ckMyacmQyxrz8TKxXXoa6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>