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1.
Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate (2020)
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197 points
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16 hours ago
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133 comments
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The life of a playboy publisher who shaped 20th-century literature
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12 points
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benbreen
5 days ago
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2 comments
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Philosopher of Pride
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5 points
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benbreen
12 days ago
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discuss
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Scientists Discover Oldest Poison, on 60k-Year-Old Arrows
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nytimes.com
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benbreen
13 days ago
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Pole of Inaccessibility
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69 points
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benbreen
19 days ago
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12 comments
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Understanding the Northern Lights
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22 points
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benbreen
34 days ago
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3 comments
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Show HN: Gemini 3 imagines Hacker News as a HyperCard stack in 1994
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13 points
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benbreen
44 days ago
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11 comments
8.
I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years
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resobscura.substack.com
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257 points
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benbreen
49 days ago
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49 comments
9.
Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?
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nytimes.com
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2 points
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benbreen
52 days ago
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1 comment
10.
Tom Stoppard's Ordinary Magic
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commonreader.co.uk
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2 points
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benbreen
52 days ago
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Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
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190 points
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benbreen
55 days ago
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101 comments
12.
Stereo Images of Giant Galaxies
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bbc.com
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43 points
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benbreen
59 days ago
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12 comments
13.
How well can Gemini 3 make a Henry James simulator?
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resobscura.substack.com
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1 point
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benbreen
65 days ago
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Can automation help make the humanities more human?
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resobscura.substack.com
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3 points
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benbreen
66 days ago
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Aptronym
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5 points
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benbreen
67 days ago
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3 comments
16.
What happened with the CIA and The Paris Review?
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theparisreview.org
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190 points
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benbreen
70 days ago
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116 comments
17.
The debate over a tech breakthrough raising questions about life itself
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washingtonpost.com
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6 points
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benbreen
72 days ago
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Itiner-e: A high-resolution dataset of roads of the Roman Empire
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nature.com
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50 points
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benbreen
72 days ago
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6 comments
19.
The Age of Books and the Age of Brainrot
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resobscura.substack.com
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3 points
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benbreen
73 days ago
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Artificial Versifying (2019)
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jeffreymbinder.net
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3 points
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benbreen
73 days ago
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Can automation help make the humanities more human?
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resobscura.substack.com
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2 points
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benbreen
77 days ago
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22.
The Transformations of Fernand Braudel
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historytoday.com
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13 points
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benbreen
83 days ago
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3 comments
23.
The Future of Space Is More Than Human
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noemamag.com
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4 points
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benbreen
84 days ago
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Scopist
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2 points
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benbreen
89 days ago
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Thieves steal treasured jewelry from Louvre in 7-minute daylight heist
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washingtonpost.com
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1 point
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benbreen
3 months ago
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Baltasar Gracián
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3 points
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benbreen
3 months ago
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Bédélia
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1 point
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benbreen
3 months ago
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28.
Thishereness
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lrb.co.uk
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13 points
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benbreen
3 months ago
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6 comments
29.
Modesty Is Not a Virtue: Norbert Wiener (1995)
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nyu.edu
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3 points
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benbreen
3 months ago
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1 comment
30.
The Age of Books and the Age of Brainrot
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resobscura.substack.com
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1 point
by
benbreen
3 months ago
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