Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Who’s killing the Gold Cloaks?
Every time queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) has a council meeting with her advisors, they spend most of the meeting bickering about what the realm’s biggest problems are these days. Is it the crown’s lack of funding? The lingering threat of Aemond (Ewan Mitchell) and his dragon Vhagar? Ormund Hightower (James Norton)’s hostile takeover of…
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Who are the “Sea People” in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey?
Throughout Christopher Nolan’s epic The Odyssey, there are plenty of threats both seen and unseen. From the towering Cyclops to the wrathful god Poseidon, Odysseus and his soldiers must contend with all of them. Perhaps the most ominous threat though is the “Sea People” or the “People from the Sea,” a force mentioned throughout the…
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Culdcept Begins brings the Sega Saturn era to Nintendo Switch 2
If you’re looking for something new to play on Switch 2 this week, you’ve got more options than you can handle. Denshattack!, D-topia, Moss: The Forgotten Relic, and more lead a busy week for indie games. Dig deep through the stack of new releases, though, and you’ll find an unexpected retro revival in the mix:…
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Stephen King’s The Long Walk just hit #1 on HBO Max after just one day
At this point in his career, you would think that every Stephen King story that could be adapted to film has been — aside from the half-dozen he cranked out since the start of this sentence. Most filmgoers would cite something like It or The Shining here, but King’s also responsible for classic dramas like…
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Warframe’s Banshee is getting a rework
One of Warframe’s oldest playable Warframes is finally getting a much-needed new kit. Since Warframe’s debut in 2013, it has transformed from a methodical and monochrome shooter into a riotous fast-paced space opera. The roster of playable Warframes has, in turn, grown with increasingly complex abilities. Banshee, who debuted in the game’s first year, is…
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7 Resolusi Belajar di Tahun Ajaran Baru 2026 yang Wajib Dimiliki Siswa SMA dan SMK
Tahun ajaran baru selalu menjadi momen yang penuh semangat. Setelah menikmati liburan sekolah, kini saatnya kembali ke kelas dengan target dan kebiasaan yang lebih baik. Banyak siswa ingin mendapatkan nilai yang lebih tinggi, lebih aktif di sekolah, atau mulai mempersiapkan diri untuk kuliah dan dunia kerja. Sayangnya, semangat tersebut sering kali hanya bertahan beberapa minggu.…
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One Piece anime fans are having the biggest summer of all time
When anime fans talk about the biggest series ever, most conversations turn to a “Big Three”: Bleach, Naruto, and One Piece. With all due respect, only one of the three remains as relevant within the anime scene than ever before. One Piece fans are having a pretty incredible run right now. Netflix’s live-action adaptation returned…
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Manfaat Belajar Coding Sejak Dini yang Bikin Anak Lebih Unggul di Sekolah
Di era digital seperti sekarang, hampir semua aspek kehidupan bersentuhan dengan teknologi. Anak-anak tumbuh di tengah dunia yang dipenuhi aplikasi, game, dan smart device. Namun pertanyaannya, apakah mereka hanya menjadi ‘pengguna’ teknologi, atau bisa menjadi ‘creator’? Di sinilah pentingnya memahami manfaat belajar coding sejak dini. Banyak yang salah paham kalau belajar coding itu hanya untuk…
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Mortal Kombat 3’s fate is uncertain, Mortal Kombat 2 director says
The ending of this year’s Mortal Kombat 2 left moviegoers with plenty of questions. Will freshly fatalitied characters come back to life? What really happened to Liu Kang after his battle with Shao Kahn? Will there be, as promised, a Mortal Kombat 3 movie? At last year’s New York Comic Con, Mortal Kombat 2 screenwriter…
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8 Rhythm Heaven Groove tips to help you stay on beat
After a long wait, the Rhythm Heaven series is finally getting another title in Rhythm Heaven Groove. This rhythm game will test your inner metronome and ability to stay on beat, as you jump through hoops, open umbrellas, and even jump over windshield wipers. As it’s been about a decade since the latest release, your…
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