Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part IVb: Cohesion
This is the second half of the fourth part (I, IIa, IIb, III, IVa) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are organized. Last week we took a look at how the leadership of these armies was drawn from the existing elite classes of their societies. As with…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Into the Curmudgeonverse
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! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal or credit card, or see below for other options. Oh my…
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(QC RSS v2) Humming
it’s everyone’s favorite character, Floating Black Slab Emitting A Low Hum
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(xkcd.com) Recursive Trucker’s Hitch
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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(The GiveWell Blog) Tackling Diarrheal Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and South Sudan
Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death for children under five, killing more than 400,000 children every year. GiveWell has funded several programs to prevent and treat diarrhea, and we recently expanded our work by making a grant to support the implementation and evaluation of WASHmobile in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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(The GiveWell Blog) Scaling Our Impact, With Support From a $1 Billion Commitment
This year, we are focused on two primary goals. The first is to rapidly scale our research capabilities so we’re able to move much more donor funding to highly cost-effective programs in the near future. The second is to find and fund as many of the best opportunities we can this year to save and…
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – We are a tag team
New comic!Today’s News: NEW SERIES! And…Ma3 in color! Only on Patreon!35% off code until the 24th: 6ED1AYou can now read Exorsisters on Pixie Trix Comix! Check the nav bar!Subscribe to the Spice Rack newsletter here!Want printed books or swag? Check …
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Death and decline
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! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal or credit card, or see below for other options. Would you…
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(QC RSS v2) It’s A Virtue
she can wait
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) For the birds
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! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal or credit card, or see below for other options. It’s the…
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