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	<description>Prof. Ron McClamrock&#039;s vaguely academic web home</description>
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		<title>New machinery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve put up new springs and weights to hold up the virtual facade of profron.net.  Things might be funky here and there while I get everything tweaked and balanced.
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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2010/01/14/hello-world/</link>
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		<title>Varieties of PowerPoint minimalism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I often run across advice on PowerPoint presentations of the following sort:  Keep your slides very simple, with as few words as possible.  Lawrence Lessig might be the king radical of  this sort of strategy &#8212; he&#8217;s notorious for the talks with over 200 slides of only a few words each.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/12/30/varieties-of-powerpoint-minimalism/</link>
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		<title>This year&#039;s &quot;Mindset&quot; list</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As you may know, Beloit College makes up a &#8220;Mindset List&#8221; each year to reflect the world of the new incoming college students  (born in about 1991) &#8212; what their life has included, and what it hasn&#8217;t.  Understandably, reading it makes those of us over, um, thirty feel old and alienated.  And [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/08/18/this-years-mindset-list/</link>
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		<title>Not me, but I&#039;ve heard this</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What Your Prof. Read&#8221; (in your email), from Ph.D. Comics:

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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/08/12/not-me-but-ive-heard-this/</link>
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		<title>Leiter&#039;s 10 Notable Philosophy Blogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brian Leiter has done a nice little list of 10 Notable Philosophy Blogs, which gives a nice place to start if you like such things.  And Dave Chalmers maintains a huge list of philosophy-related blogs, if you really want to go nuts.
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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/31/leiters-10-notable-philosophy-blogs/</link>
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		<title>Funny philosophy videos?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s the beginning of a collection of funny philosophy videos on YouTube.  I&#8217;ve pointed to a couple before (like the excellent Kant Attack Ad and the Noam Chomsky Show), but hopefully it will grow into a nice collection.
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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/31/funny-philosophy-videos/</link>
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		<title>They&#8217;re Made Out Of Meat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Terry Bisson&#8217;s classic short about minds and meat.

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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/24/theyre-made-out-of-meat/</link>
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		<title>Tweet tweet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m echoing to twitter now.  More info here.
The posts from here and my course pages (PHI111 and PHI416/516) will all show up (shortened, of course) at profon at twitter.
Just a little experiment.
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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/17/tweet-tweet/</link>
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		<title>The Noam Chomsky Show</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like the Jerry Springer Show, but as hosted by Noam Chomsky (via Leiter).

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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/15/the-noam-chomsky-show/</link>
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		<title>Quasi-solipsism in real life</title>
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		<link>http://profron.net/blog/2009/07/15/quasi-solipsism-in-real-life/</link>
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