Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(QC RSS) Amber Is The Color
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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(xkcd.com) Website Task Flowchart
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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(Our World in Data) Almost all of the world’s mammal biomass is humans and livestock
Humans and livestock make up 95% of the world’s mammal biomass; wild mammals are just 5%.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Sunday is for large bearded men
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! Mary Worth, 11/30/25 Ahh, the moment we’ve all been waiting for: when Ian returns from his weeks-long “teachers…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Kiosks and Cowardice by Out in the Cold | Policy of Truth
[…] by an exhibit displayed with great pride in the lobby: the municipality is tearing down the lo-fi flyer kiosks in town and replacing them with hi-tech versions, at an estimated cost of $80,000. Stupid, I think. […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Out in the Cold
It’s a good day, just really cold. I go to the gym. I get my hair cut. I go to the public library, and get some books to read. On my way out, I stop by an exhibit displayed with great pride in the lobby: the municipality is tearing down the lo-fi flyer kiosks in…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Adopt, don’t shop (for horrifying nightmare beasts)
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! Six Chix, 11/29/25 Big news, everybody: By the year 2045, frenchies and dachshunds will have been somehow bred…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Gap Week, November 28, 2025 (Thanksgiving)
Hey folks! This week is Thanksgiving in the United States and I’ve opted to take advantage of the break in teaching to focus down on getting some chapter revisions done, so we’ll be back to hoplites next week. In the meantime, if you are looking for things to read or watch, I have a few…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Friday is for birds (non-Toby edition)
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! Pickles, 11/28/25 “Ha ha, I sure hate my mother-in-law!” is of course a time-honored bit for hack humorists…
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