cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/17041857

Albert Camus is one of the most famous philosophers of the 20th century, and I get almost endless requests to cover him. I have done so in the past, but on reflection those treatments were inadequate, and a little misleading. So today I thought we would look at Camus from a different angle, and chart his philosophy from its inceptions to its culminations.

00:00 Absurdism and Misconceptions
01:37 The Absurd: A Brief Introduction
09:56 The Absurd Hero: Solitary Beginnings
17:34 Absurdism and Community
25:40 The Trivialization of Albert Camus

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/23862191

The German town of Herzogenrath and the Dutch town of Kerkrade effectively form one large town with an international border running through it. This is the story of how this happened, what it meant for the people living there, and how the place functions today.

Strange url but good video.

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/16537593

The KX-45ED1, aka the PVM-4300, was rumored to be the largest CRT ever made. A mysterious picture of one has circled the internet for years. Join me as we uncover the mystery of this massive and mythical tube TV.

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