In which Matt Brewer discusses the (geological!) origin of the phrase "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" and considers arguments from absence in contemporary paleogeology
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Extraterrestrial Epistemology, or the Limits of Archives
In which Joel Jensen delves into the epistemology of archiving and the role of landscapes in transmitting cultural knowledge
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Minnesota Gneiss
In which Max hits the road to see the oldest intact surface rocks in the United States
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Problematica x25
In which Max has compiled all 25 “Problematica” essays for your long-reading enjoyment
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Wild Thing
In which Max completes his essay on dangerous speculation in geohistory by analyzing the reception of the Triassic kraken, Nemesis, and vendobiont hypotheses
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Release the Kraken
In which Max releases the kraken on the Extinct blog. (It’s about “dangerous” speculation in geohistory)
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