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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ You make a startling discovery—this object was originally a smooth, hard red c
 
 "Wow," she says, "someone sure has gone to a lot of trouble to make these rubes look like bleggs!"
 
 
 "Wow," she says, "someone sure has gone to a lot of trouble to make these rubes look like bleggs!"
 

-"Hold on," you say, "I'm not sure we should be disrespecting that effort by calling them _rubes_. [The categories were made for man, not man for the categories](http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/21/the-categories-were-made-for-man-not-man-for-the-categories/): there's no rule of sorting saying that we should call them rubes, and there are plenty of rules of human decency saying that we should call them bleggs. And at a glance, they _look_ like bleggs—I mean, like the more-typical bleggs."
+"Hold on," you say, "I'm not sure we should be disrespecting that effort by calling them _rubes_. [The categories were made for man, not man for the categories](http://web.archive.org/web/20200610230130/https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/21/the-categories-were-made-for-man-not-man-for-the-categories/): there's no rule of sorting saying that we should call them rubes, and there are plenty of rules of human decency saying that we should call them bleggs. And at a glance, they _look_ like bleggs—I mean, like the more-typical bleggs."

 
 Susan rolls her eyes at you, but apparently doesn't care enough to argue about it, so the two of you agree to call the modified hard objects _adapted bleggs_  and get back to work.
 
 
 Susan rolls her eyes at you, but apparently doesn't care enough to argue about it, so the two of you agree to call the modified hard objects _adapted bleggs_  and get back to work.
 


@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ Likewise, 2% of otherwise-entirely-ordinary bleggs contain palladium, but you ha
 
 In contrast, adapted bleggs are _both_ easily identifiable _and_ the difference matters to your decisionmaking: a distinction that makes a difference, something your brain wants to have an efficient representation so that you can attend to it.
 
 
 In contrast, adapted bleggs are _both_ easily identifiable _and_ the difference matters to your decisionmaking: a distinction that makes a difference, something your brain wants to have an efficient representation so that you can attend to it.
 

-![2 x 2 when-to-categorize diagram]({filename}/images/blegg_categorization_criteria.png)
+![2 x 2 when-to-categorize diagram]({static}/images/blegg_categorization_criteria.png)

 
 You're pleased with the iota of philosophical progress you seem to have made, and will be sure to be on the lookout for more applications of it.
 
 You're pleased with the iota of philosophical progress you seem to have made, and will be sure to be on the lookout for more applications of it.