<?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>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:15:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - A Second Glance at Mercury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - A Second Glance at Mercury 🚀 Stardate 707.1659 (SEPTEMBER 21, 1974) Mariner 10 completed its second flyby of Mercury on this day, the first time any spacecraft had returned to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-a-second-glance-at-mercury</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-a-second-glance-at-mercury</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3441.7986]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3441.7986 🌌 The universe is so big that light from the edge hasn't reached us yet. #Q1Ls]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34417986</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34417986</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 02:32:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xVKFLLmSYiMQtFLfN8p4czeCWndPpnVQFSpaAj1Cud2Bj3mcErbb27pRyh1pTDLeMj5MtTab5ujNyQpmGURynov2Er2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why not just live in the first Starships?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the question of the day is: Why not just live in the first Starships? It is already there. It isn't going home. The hab can wait until the power, the pads, and the propellant are working.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/why-not-just-live-in-the-first-starships</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/why-not-just-live-in-the-first-starships</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:47:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennAcNnHzWJtDwvRSSx8wKNNxUz8jC5wcBczjSrBsQqF4Bm2taPjWyxk4NQshJVFTZfr72Wd45xHG66Wi1zaT2kbbUySg1H7Twjpv4UdscdpruimJna?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Harvest from the Lunar Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Harvest from the Lunar Night 🚀 Stardate 496.5438 (SEPTEMBER 20, 1970) In the darkness of Mare Fecunditatis an unmanned station settled onto the Moon and reached out with a drill.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-harvest-from-the-lunar-night</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-harvest-from-the-lunar-night</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:39:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Starbase Louisiana gap?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the question of the day is: why does the Starbase Louisiana layout have such a large gap down the middle? Then I got thinking. Could that open strip be ready for a future Shuttle-class runway?]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/why-the-starbase-louisiana-gap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/why-the-starbase-louisiana-gap</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:37:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw21y8DHCEQjyrH4JbMmqKKoTDmT255M5XQYaHKZFL5F6Y76xesFf8m8PkUvc5KpirbDhhs62FAxb6WMEQHrFXShvcVgz5crFs4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you seeing it? The 5/5/5 bot ratio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you seeing it? The 5/5/5 bot ratio. About 5 bots on one focus. About 5 times the output. About 1/5 the time. There may be many bots, yet they seem to cluster in fives. Build. Research. Track. Market.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/are-you-seeing-it-the-555-bot-ratio</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/are-you-seeing-it-the-555-bot-ratio</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 04:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4MR98uzpMw69QnsKYRNQkKPBJPXPZciEcE15usrUPAGtT1hyGkvEqwV7cYZkUBFMkzYjGxCaNTzEdbDUxJpXLZVrX56CB6e5VivTCX4Zc1qbwNAuPc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Horizon From The Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Horizon From The Coast 🚀 Stardate 1443.2252 (SEPTEMBER 19, 1988) From a coastal pad south of Tel Aviv a Shavit rocket rose on a September morning, carrying Ofeq-1 into a retrograde]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-horizon-from-the-coast</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-horizon-from-the-coast</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 04:17:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where on Earth would you stand up a Mars colony sim?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where on Earth would you actually stand up a Mars colony sim? Not a two-week habitat stay. A real base you add to every two years, the same cadence a Starship wave would use. I have been looking at]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/where-on-earth-would-you-stand-up-a-mars-colony-sim</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/where-on-earth-would-you-stand-up-a-mars-colony-sim</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:21:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw2QLFHUzfV71rnaTiZweHhA1EDdYe46a6vcmah5YTc4f4SRQoMbnJiMFKCxmnhNUmWX5Ca5LrPXjnVcZTH2wwSpAngVxgTRfaN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[48 hours later - Human Mars Landing Date still stands]]></title><description><![CDATA[“I am calling it: First human landing on Mars: 21 November 2033.” Parent post: 48 hours later, the call still stands. First human landing on Mars: 21 November 2033, 01:00 UTC. CSD 3819.0300. Countdown]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/48-hours-later-human-mars-landing-date-still-stands</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/48-hours-later-human-mars-landing-date-still-stands</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:21:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1bYB2LJJQLvRtoWMoXKsHEiVeU3NKks2a892AEjfj7r9gKAkQXg8v1uFZbn3u1d7mZUfYFg853gV2bEPKNnqEaMcWvzQfrbeN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3441.5757]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3441.5757. 🌌 "It's human nature to stretch, to go, to see, to understand. Exploration is not a choice, really; it's an imperative." - Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34415757</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34415757</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4MR98uzpMw69QnsKYRNQhwsnJuSNArShQoxFSR1PrdEK7ruvTKZLuFQ6JnHVxPZhdjeKXtjNnhGkfaEFC25ZUtRF9Rmac3iZhpzSF6f383cfaN8xtN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isaacman Effect - Week 35]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Isaacman Effect - Week 35 National security stakes in the Moon race, Space Academy RFI heats up, and NASA eyes its swagger. National security and the Moon race At the Air, Space & Cyber Conference]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-isaacman-effect-week-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-isaacman-effect-week-35</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:41:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xW2dTr6DBDuoFHEN4CsGgqChqYG2vju4xPtwWCnGXnkYkeetdK1y4W6P74cmEoLvbaBKuskQoYLywBHuSXTZHYH5KuQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Nova Block 2: The Crew Revelation]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Nova Block 2: The Crew Revelation Block 2 is really a three-stage rocket. Stage 1 comes home. Stage 2 comes home. The 5 m fairing - if that is the bit that does not - is the third stage you throw away.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/new-nova-block-2-the-crew-revelation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/new-nova-block-2-the-crew-revelation</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:47:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1bYEXuT41pL5zHQoZ7WcWtK2tuD1SiFYqcdvM2jjEx3q6v3KgNgQPmxBRE9SLy2xZRFNfb8zujpHDDmQHnkDB2h4GZB2ngxxn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Breath of a Red World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Breath of a Red World 🚀 Stardate 1916.2080 (SEPTEMBER 17, 1997) Mars Global Surveyor slipped into the thin upper air of the red planet, letting atmospheric drag slowly circularize]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-breath-of-a-red-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-breath-of-a-red-world</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do we even need OpenClaw any more now that there is Grok Bot?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do we even need OpenClaw any more now that there is Grok Bot? Not that long ago OpenClaw was the shiny new toy. Self-hosted. Runs on your box. Talks to you in WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord. Plugs]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/do-we-even-need-openclaw-any-more-now-that-there-is-grok-bot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/do-we-even-need-openclaw-any-more-now-that-there-is-grok-bot</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:11:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4MR98uzpMw69QnsKYRNQcEdPuG1E1FSVQRDuVMGr7iKP2tHoBBoUgz8SgXoeoeG8QB9u8goC7d88CAeRvHbRnocW1yk6FehwT8qnubV1SSzAQvruux?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3441.3670]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3441.3670 🌌 In space, tears don't fall - they just stick to your face. #Q1Ls]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34413670</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34413670</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xVcpAqWJCvz54BmP9frn82Avs6wd5uYyUojTXyRybHeKcHyzfprcU6nE5aJ419QGpG3swsLEVWjLgwKoj2AbjofKkqC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First human landing on Mars: 21 November 2033]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am calling it: First human landing on Mars: 21 November 2033. A Sunday night in America, a Monday afternoon in New Zealand, a ship on the dirt at Arcadia Planitia. Landing time 21 November 2033, 01:00]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/first-human-landing-on-mars-21-november-2033</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/first-human-landing-on-mars-21-november-2033</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:32:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw2b49kc77y7JzHehCaMoo2nfMiW1vTKfDiMjERe17rEcunr9wsAomxqUpyRwEWhg6S3peY3TLg4TmBUGXU3UgBt8J2dKnnUsfU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3441.0820 - 42]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3441.0820. 🌌 "The answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is 42." - Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #SpaceQuotes]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34410820-42</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34410820-42</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starlab Space Station and Stationships]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let's talk about Starlab ( and Stationships. Stationships are a variant of Starship designed to build space stations - but what about using Starlab modules instead. In my Space Station posts, the use of]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/starlab-space-station-and-stationships-tlh4th</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/starlab-space-station-and-stationships-tlh4th</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:27:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1n17YjSR3W36qXoNcziHxSA8uRKMR7yY79yoNr7GKpqB2wvmM7R5MJythGJXgV6rE15hTTUPJVB74Chv1YwoCaGEALxaAyGEi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3440.8499]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3440.8499 🌌 Saturn's rings are younger than the dinosaurs. #Q1Ls]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34408499</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34408499</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xVcpArFp2pDUFosiToVxdqcLYRqaULYmYbXASm9M21q6ahKKibVJzXh3qJJvC5qDEQPjMije8umVqDoUuHbed9s8jbL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Cassini's Graceful Farewell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Cassini's Graceful Farewell 🚀 Stardate 2967.9115 (SEPTEMBER 15, 2017) On this day in 2017, NASA's Cassini spacecraft concluded its thirteen-year exploration of Saturn with a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-cassinis-graceful-farewell</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-cassinis-graceful-farewell</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 02:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1oELeSsb72RyNNNnfT87deSKDqmgkqEgzm4rRgZSjFS8NWHunkASX43HegnmhV7JYMNviR3JRWFCYv5rWKX3ryJZHogURQcyL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>