Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Ups and Downs
My weigh-ins over the break were all over the place. I exercise and step on the scale each morning after my shower. They aren’t at the same time each day, but probably within the same 90 minute block. The amount of food I eat and water I drink doesn’t vary enough to explain the 5…
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Last Year
Last year I set a goal to lose 0.1 pound per day, coming to a total of 36.6 pounds for the year. I failed to reach the goal, but made it to 27 pounds. I didn’t fail miserably, but failed. Looking at my weigh-ins it seems to be due to getting off to a rough…
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Goodbye 2020!
I’m happy to say goodbye to 2020. It’s only been a little odd for me, not that bad, but I’m happy for it to come to an end. Here’s to 2021. Cheers!
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas everyone. I hope everyone has a great ending to 2020.
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Why Doctors are Offering Free Tax Prep in Their Waiting Rooms by Lucy Marcil
Lucy Marcil presented Why Doctors are Offering Free Tax Prep in Their Waiting Rooms as a TED Talk.
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How to Train Employees to Have Difficult Conversations by Tamekia MizLadi Smith
Tamekia MizLadi Smith presented How to Train Employees to Have Difficult Conversations as a TED Talk.
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What Your Smart Devices Know (and Share) About You by Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu
Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu presented What Your Smart Devices Know (and Share) About You as a TED Talk.
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The Power of Diversity Within Yourself by Rebeca Hwang
Rebeca Hwang presented The Power of Diversity Within Yourself as a TED Talk.
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How We’re Saving One of Earth’s Last Wild Places by Steve Boyes
Steve Boyes presented How We’re Saving One of Earth’s Last Wild Places as a TED Talk.
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Why Teens Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit by Lindsay Malloy
Lindsay Malloy presented Why Teens Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit as a TED Talk.
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NFL Hall of Famers
Congratulations to those going into the NFL Hall of Fame this weekend.
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The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal – and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About it by Travis Rieder
Travis Rieder presented The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal – and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About it as a TED Talk.
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