Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

If you look in your wallet right now, chances are you’d find at least one $1 bill. You probably don’t think much about your $1 bills. After all, it’s not like $1 can even get you anything these days. However, you might want to take a closer look at the $1 bills you have lying…

A woman on TikTok named Kass Theaz has become popular with over 142,000 followers. She gained a lot of attention when she posted a video where she said she wants to take legal action against her parents because they had her without her agreement. Her followers were really surprised when she mentioned that she has…

Less than two decades ago, reports began to emerge of a remarkable geological phenomenon unfolding in Africa: the continent was splitting apart. Rifts were opening up across different countries, even splitting a man’s house in two. What was once hidden beneath the Earth’s surface was now becoming visible evidence of a continental rift—a process that…

Nestled in a tranquil creek bed, where murmuring waters recount tales of olden days, a relic from a bygone era emerges—a massive steel ball, nearly 150 pounds of history cradled in the earth’s embrace. Bearing scars of boreholes on its surface, it narrates a time when such colossal entities dominated industrial halls, and the dark…

Have you ever noticed a green porch light in your neighborhood? This choice of color carries a potent message of support for veterans and represents a heartfelt initiative gaining momentum across the United States. Supporting veterans is crucial, given their selfless dedication to safeguarding our nation’s freedom. However, transitioning to civilian life presents numerous challenges.…

A note that was written on the front window of a Dairy Queen restaurant in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, attracted notice and is presently trending online. The restaurant’s political incorrectness is boldly stated on the sign, which also draws attention to the fact that it frequently uses holiday greetings like “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Easter,” and “God Bless…

Dogs are man’s best friend, but how far does that friendship go? Recently, a father’s choice of carrying his dog while his young child walked beside him made a viral video. This was recorded by a woman from her car, which she then published on her TikTok. While driving, the woman- Luz Elena- captured the…

Computer scientists from Austria have developed a revolutionary shoe, InnoMake, to assist blind individuals in avoiding obstacles while walking. Tec-Innovation, an Austrian company, and Graz University of Technology collaborated to create the $3,000+ shoes. InnoMake features a waterproof ultrasonic sensor on each shoe’s toe, detecting obstacles up to 13 feet away. Vibrations and sounds alert…

A questioner said: Tiny drawer in my grandma’s 100 year old house! What was it used for? Some of the asnwers: I’d imagine it’s for spices any chance it is just a pull out base for a chopping board that would be stored elsewhere, and which had a board along the bottom which would drop…

Sometimes, the fairytale after weddings vanishes, and carriages turn into pumpkins. A woman thought she’d share a special moment with her husband after the grand ceremony. However, he ran away and hung out with his friends instead. She shared a story with us and here’s what she had to say: “I got married to my…