<?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, 17 Aug 2026 19:34:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@railroadmccoy/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: August 13 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[I teach economics to high schoolers. Today, I mentioned "Freakonomics" and the book cover with a granny Smith apple on the outside but an orange on the inside. 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Not any more.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@railroadmccoy/actifit-railroadmccoy-20260812t225912500z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@railroadmccoy/actifit-railroadmccoy-20260812t225912500z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[railroadmccoy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:59:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57su7J5iE4gMPMbUFBvijVP2mHLdBjR3unuuVRZT4YfztktyDjdr35vL9gaYrq65fYuFoxCfubBY6wsXUq3Q9bU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: August 11 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was extremely hot today. The jogging was the rough part. I was able to make progress on a gutter project. I'll try ro post an image here with the prep. Hopefully tomorrow it will be up. 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