<?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>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:52:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Postmodernism?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The aim of this post is to explain, in hopefully intelligible terms, and by making reference to some of the central texts, what postmodernism is. I hope thereby to dispel two ideas that are found commonly]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/what-is-postmodernism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/what-is-postmodernism</guid><category><![CDATA[postmodernism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 19:36:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Generation X”, generation x, and millennials]]></title><description><![CDATA[People talk a lot about millennials as if they were some sort of brand new species, a wussy-feely generation faced with an unprecedentedly bad social lot: priced out of the housing market, doomed to the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/generation-x-generation-x-and-millennials</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/generation-x-generation-x-and-millennials</guid><category><![CDATA[literature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:59:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why (I Think) Trump Won't Be President At The End Of The Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the odds offered on British website betfair.com this morning there's a 7% chance that Trump won't be president at the end of the year. I think there's about a 15% chance that he won't be,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/why-i-think-trump-won-t-be-president-at-the-end-of-the-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/why-i-think-trump-won-t-be-president-at-the-end-of-the-year</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 19:49:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Idea For Twitter-based Philanthropy]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m very taken with this idea: that we can do one big good thing for the benefit of others by each doing one small good thing for the benefit of others. That if we collaborate we can, at little cost to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/an-idea-for-twitter-based-philanthropy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/an-idea-for-twitter-based-philanthropy</guid><category><![CDATA[altruism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 09:05:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Left Wing People Should Like Blockchains (& An Intuitive Explanation Of What They Are)]]></title><description><![CDATA[(originally published on medium, presupposing an audience who doesn't know what blockchains are and doesn't like them) It’s easy to criticize cryptocurrency. Fun, too. As to easy: it’s environmentally]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/why-left-wing-people-should-like-blockchains-and-an-intuitive-explanation-of-what-they-are</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/why-left-wing-people-should-like-blockchains-and-an-intuitive-explanation-of-what-they-are</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 08:58:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westworld As Prediction]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Draft, to be published in Ultimate Westworld and Philosophy. Do not cite, comments very welcome.) Call a machine which looks and acts exactly like a human being an android. Assuming that AI and robotics]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/westworld-as-prediction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/westworld-as-prediction</guid><category><![CDATA[westworld]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 01:14:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How The Simpsons lead to the TV of today eschewing contemporary life for fantasy]]></title><description><![CDATA[We live on the internet. This is a genuinely new way of being — this morning, for instance, I did my job, talked with friends, attempted to flirt, and read some things which made me laugh (memes) and some]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/how-the-simpsons-lead-to-the-tv-of-today-eschewing-contemporary-life-for-fantasy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/how-the-simpsons-lead-to-the-tv-of-today-eschewing-contemporary-life-for-fantasy</guid><category><![CDATA[tv]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2018 04:26:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Analytic Philosophy As Poetry]]></title><description><![CDATA[If anything at all comes to your mind when you think of analytic philosophy, it’s probably not the word ‘beauty’. Yet analytic philosophy has its own kind of beauty, akin to the beauty one finds in some]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/analytic-philosophy-as-poetry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/analytic-philosophy-as-poetry</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:43:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Argument For The Existence Of The Devil, From The Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know, the title sounds a bit kooky. But the argument I'm going to put forward is serious, building on work done by David Lewis, perhaps the most influential philosopher of the latter half of the twentieth]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/an-argument-for-the-existence-of-the-devil-from-the-many-worlds-interpretation-of-quantum-mechanics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/an-argument-for-the-existence-of-the-devil-from-the-many-worlds-interpretation-of-quantum-mechanics</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 21:51:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing a blockchain-inspired literary journal: decentre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi all, I thought I would both introduce myself and a project I've been working on that I think may be of interest to the steemit community. I am a Northern Irish writer and editor interested in blockchain]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/introducing-a-blockchain-inspired-literary-journal-decentre</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mittmattmutt/introducing-a-blockchain-inspired-literary-journal-decentre</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mittmattmutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 04:34:30 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>