Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part Vb: Pixel Armies for Pixel Societies
This is the second half of the final part (I, IIa, IIb, III, IVa, IVb, Va, Vb) of our apparently five-part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are organized, with fictional worldbuilding and historical patterns in mind. Last time we started checking some fictional militaries against the general patterns we’ve laid…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Wake Up by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. That’s a fair point. I didn’t mean to include them all. What I had in mind were more the Captain America movies, the 2012 version of Avengers, Wonder Woman, etc. I don’t actually watch very much film, and…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Big news Friday
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Beetle Bailey, 8/21/26 Big news, everyone! The men of Camp Swampy have finally decided to murder Sarge! Daddy…
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(QC RSS v2) Moon River
May is quick on the uptake
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(xkcd.com) xkcd store reopening
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(xkcd.com) Archery Feat
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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(Cat and Girl) The Other Inventor.
This is a syndicated post, originally published by Dorothy at Cat and Girl.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Good faces
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Pardon My Planet, 8/20/26 OK, here’s a sentence that I’m reasonably sure I’ve never written before, and probably…
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Something as strong
New comic!Today’s News: Patreon Paid Members perks:Read Pixie Trix Comix one week ahead!Read Bad Bad Besties, our NEW SERIES!And relive Ma3 in color! Only on Patreon!You can now read Exorsisters on Pixie Trix Comix! Check the nav bar!Subscribe to the S…
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