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Pete Mandik
@petemandik.bsky.social
Freestanding Utility Protein; petemandik.net
Can consciousness be vague?
Is there a sharp cutoff between the conscious and the non-conscious?
Sharp Sherry says consciousness cannot be vague. Sharp Sherry says “link in thread” 🧵
August 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
i mean representations whose vehicles bear first-order or higher-order resemblance to that which is represented. it’s not something one would plausibly have introspective access to. btw i am both a strong imager and a visual artist.
August 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
August 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
purple shades best matches your imagined banana. No cheating! 2/2
August 14, 2025 at 2:47 PM
August 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I sang 1.5 Ozzy songs at karaoke last night.
July 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The Illusionist, mixed media on paper, 2025
June 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Hey, have you read this, @keithfrankish.bsky.social ?
June 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
nonetheless, expectations may nonetheless be a big part of what’s going on
May 8, 2025 at 1:14 PM
April 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
My beloved offspring know me all too well 😭
April 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Looking forward to my presentation to the WPU Art Department today.
April 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
big bach-y-rita energy
April 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
the end of history
April 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
i seem to have won
April 3, 2025 at 4:12 PM
been there; done that
February 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
February 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
January 28, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Grok roasting me HARD.
January 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A big shout out to everyone who disobeyed Best Buy 25 years ago today and ushered in the singularity apocalypse we’re currently “living” through.
December 31, 2024 at 4:35 PM
this has, hands down, been my most controversial and polarizing comic. please enjoy (or hate):
December 19, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Drone Safety Tips
December 14, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Wishing a joyous Friday the 13th to all who celebrate.
December 13, 2024 at 1:53 PM
feelin’ cute today
December 10, 2024 at 2:30 PM
oh hell yes. things just got real. and by “real” I mean really real.
November 30, 2024 at 9:13 PM