Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Policy of Truth) May Day March
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) At least nobody is talking about pooping, OK? Just give me this
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! Marvin, 4/18/26 OK, I kind of … well, like is a strong word, but I appreciate what Marvin…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Fireside Friday, April 17, 2026
Hey folks! Fireside this week; next week we’ll be back to seperating out the components of Carthaginian armies, looking at the real backbone of those armies, which are Carthage’s North African subjects. But for this week’s musing, I wanted to talk a bit about how different historians approach our craft when the evidence is both…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) The rich are different (very dumb but also insulated from consequences)
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, 4/17/26 Oh, I’m sorry, did you think there were stakes to this storyline? Did you think…
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(QC RSS) Watching The Watchman
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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(QC RSS v2) Watching The Watchman
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS v2 at QC RSS v2.
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(QC RSS v2) Watching The Watchman
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS v2 at QC RSS v2.
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(xkcd.com) Europa Missions
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(The GiveWell Blog) Podcast Episode 28: Evaluating and Funding a New Kind of Grant (Clubfoot Treatment)
Clubfoot, a congenital condition where children are born with one or both feet twisted inward, affects roughly one in 800 newborns globally. Most of those cases are in low- and middle-income countries, where only about 20% of children with clubfoot receive treatment. While most donations to GiveWell are directed to programs that reduce child mortality,…
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