Collections: Nitpicking Gladiator's Iconic Opening Battle, Part I(acoup.blog)

53 points by diodorus 1 year ago | 18 comments

The Reign of Alexander III of Macedon(acoup.blog)

113 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 86 comments

Bread, How Did They Make It? (2020)(acoup.blog)

77 points by colonCapitalDee 2 years ago | 13 comments

The journey of the Roman gladius and other swords(acoup.blog)

82 points by CHB0403085482 2 years ago | 22 comments

Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying for It(acoup.blog)

95 points by jfoucher 4 months ago | 19 comments

Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part V: Life in Cycles(acoup.blog)

53 points by bell-cot 1 year ago | 6 comments

The Post-AGI Era(avidfayaz.com)

10 points by Avid_F 1 month ago | 3 comments

A personal blog essay on Fayaz Notes arguing that AGI has arrived and exploring what the post-AGI era means.

My Friend Aaron(rorz.io)

562 points by sarreph 2 months ago | 152 comments

A short story by Rory McMeekin on his personal blog about a school friend, Aaron, who obsessed over things like World of Warcraft instead of studying.

City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2(radical-elements.com)

150 points by lexx 23 days ago | 143 comments

Blog post by Alex Lingris, the second part of an essay arguing city-building games like Cities: Skylines 2 lack soul.

A bad day at the office(airminded.org)

342 points by freediver 2 years ago | 93 comments

A February 2024 blog post by historian Brett Holman on Airminded, a blog about airpower and British society 1908-1941, titled "A bad day at the office."

I'm just having fun(jyn.dev)

457 points by lemper 10 months ago | 209 comments

A blog post by jyn, a compiler engineer, arguing that programming isn't a competition and that they write about technical topics simply for fun.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.