<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Xenodesire</title><link>https://xenodesire.com/</link><description>Recent content on Xenodesire</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0300</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://xenodesire.com/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Why am I creating a blog in 2026?</title><link>https://xenodesire.com/posts/why-a-blog-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0300</pubDate><guid>https://xenodesire.com/posts/why-a-blog-in-2026/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Just as the Neolithic period is to history, blogs are to the history of the internet. With the rise of social media, search algorithms have begun to prioritize recommending them over traditional blogs, with immense algorithms specifically designed to keep you within these networks for as long as possible, thus profiting from AdSense and directly influencing your emotions in a Spinozist sense. What I&amp;rsquo;m aiming for here by creating this blog is the opposite movement, inspired by Mark Fisher&amp;rsquo;s K-punk. I intend to write about everything that affects me, not depending on a recommendation algorithm and distancing myself from social networks like Twitter, Substack, Instagram, etc.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>