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Understanding the Northern Lights
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benbreen
16 hours ago
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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
10 days ago
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11 comments
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I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years
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257 points
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16 days ago
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49 comments
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Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?
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benbreen
18 days ago
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Tom Stoppard's Ordinary Magic
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18 days ago
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Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
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190 points
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21 days ago
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101 comments
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Stereo Images of Giant Galaxies
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43 points
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benbreen
25 days ago
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12 comments
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How well can Gemini 3 make a Henry James simulator?
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1 point
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benbreen
31 days ago
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Can automation help make the humanities more human?
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3 points
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33 days ago
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Aptronym
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5 points
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33 days ago
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3 comments
11.
What happened with the CIA and The Paris Review?
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190 points
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36 days ago
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116 comments
12.
The debate over a tech breakthrough raising questions about life itself
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6 points
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benbreen
38 days ago
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Itiner-e: A high-resolution dataset of roads of the Roman Empire
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50 points
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benbreen
39 days ago
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6 comments
14.
The Age of Books and the Age of Brainrot
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3 points
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benbreen
39 days ago
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Artificial Versifying (2019)
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3 points
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benbreen
39 days ago
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Can automation help make the humanities more human?
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2 points
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benbreen
43 days ago
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17.
The Transformations of Fernand Braudel
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13 points
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benbreen
50 days ago
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3 comments
18.
The Future of Space Is More Than Human
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50 days ago
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Scopist
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2 points
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56 days ago
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Thieves steal treasured jewelry from Louvre in 7-minute daylight heist
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1 point
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61 days ago
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21.
Baltasar Gracián
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3 points
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benbreen
63 days ago
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Bédélia
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1 point
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benbreen
64 days ago
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Thishereness
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13 points
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benbreen
74 days ago
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6 comments
24.
Modesty Is Not a Virtue: Norbert Wiener (1995)
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3 points
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benbreen
75 days ago
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1 comment
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The Age of Books and the Age of Brainrot
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resobscura.substack.com
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1 point
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benbreen
79 days ago
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Making sure AI serves people and knowledge stays human
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122 points
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81 days ago
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34 comments
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"You Think Me a Bold Cheat": Mary Carleton, Counterfeit Princess
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3 points
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3 months ago
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Mystery in the Moon
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13 points
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benbreen
3 months ago
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3 comments
29.
Considered Harmful
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1 point
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benbreen
3 months ago
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1 comment
30.
Victorian Science's Duck-Billed Enigma
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1 point
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benbreen
3 months ago
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