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Here's how to watch the Nintendo Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sam Rutherford | tags: fire emblem, nintendo direct, fortune's weave

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Study uncovers lost 'golden age' of languages (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | by Mike Cummings | tags: yale, claire bowern, roman empire

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The Atari Cinematic Universe Gets the Green Light (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: atari, cinematic universe, empire

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Opinion | AI Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-24 | tags: america, democratic, wars

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Why Are There No Empires in Age of Empires? (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | by Bret Devereaux | tags: age of empires, relic entertainment, civilization series

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The Empire State Building climbing stunt is now brand-trend slop (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: empire state building, new york city, meme marketing

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A strange attempt to revive the 3DO is already dead (engadget.com)

2026-07-02 | by Daniel Cooper | get 3DO Interactive Multiplayer Console → | tags: 3do, empire interactive, throwback entertainment

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Kidz Bop built a 3,000-song empire that has quietly outsold legends. He’s helped shape every track (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-30 | get Kidz Bop 2024 Album → | tags: kidz bop, michael anderson, chart-toppers

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How great leaders create a shared identity (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-30 | get Leadership and Team Building Book → | tags: soviet tanks, hungarian revolution, communist empire

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Frustrated Microsoft Researcher Uses Goats in ‘Age of Empires II’ to Demo the Absurdity of LLMs (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-23 | get Goat Plush Toy → | tags: microsoft research, goats, age of empires

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The last Romans are still around (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | by .Wp-Block-Post-Author Box-Sizing Border-Box Display Flex Flex-Wrap Wrap .Wp-Block-Post-Author__Byline Font-Size Margin-Bottom Margin-Top Width | get Roman Empire Replica Coin → | tags: roman empire, romanians, romania

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Microsoft researcher builds a working neural network in Age of Empires II using goats (techspot.com)

2026-06-22 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Age of Empires II Goat Figurine → | tags: microsoft, age of empires ii, neural network

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Age of Empires II’s goats used as AI building blocks to build a neural network — goaty experiment mocks the idea of chatbot consciousness, Microsoft AI researcher’s project makes an absurdist point about AI consciousness (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Mark Tyson | get AI Neural Network Kit → | tags: age of empires, microsoft ai, neural network

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A Perceptron in Age of Empires II (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Adrian De Wynter | tags: age of empires ii, nand gate, scenario editor

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Pour one out for Roku City (theverge.com)

2026-06-16 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get Roku Streaming Stick 4K → | tags: roku, fox corporation, streaming wars

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Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-10 | get Roman Empire Map Puzzle → | tags: roman empire, epigraphic database, ai name extraction

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The Messy Reality of Building an Empire in Space (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-31 | get NASA Space Shuttle Model → | tags: jeff bezos, elon musk, space race

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Tulip mania: when a single flower was worth more than a house (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | by Dutchreview Crew | get Tulip Bulb Gift Set → | tags: tulip mania, dutch republic, semper augustus

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Tulip mania: when a single flower was worth more than a house (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | by Dutchreview Crew | get Tulip Vase Set → | tags: tulip mania, dutch republic, semper augustus

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Babylist built a $750 million registry empire. Now it’s betting on ‘Trump accounts’ for kids (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | tags: babylist, natalie gordon, babylist money

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition now available for macOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-28 | by Marcus Mendes | get Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition → | tags: age of empires, feral interactive, macos

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A respectable port of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition invades macOS (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-28 | get Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition PC → | tags: age of empires ii, macos, steam

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New map reveals lost roads of the Roman Empire (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | by Tom Brughmans | get Roman Empire Road Map → | tags: roman empire, via appia, ancient roads

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is coming to Mac this month (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-15 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Age of Empires II Mac Edition → | tags: age of empires, macos, steam

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Roman Letters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | by Vander Galien | get Roman Letter Keyboard Cover → | tags: roman empire, constantinople, theodoret of cyrrhus

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A ‘Star Wars’ Author Breaks Down Why Mon Mothma’s Doomed Marriage Is So Fun to Watch (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Star Wars Mon Mothma Figure → | tags: star wars, mon mothma, alexander freed

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Andrew Zimmern’s ‘Bizarre’ Strategy — Which Started With an Exorcism — Helped Him Break Into TV and Build a Food Empire (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-05 | by Shawn P. Walchef | tags: bizarre foods, andrew zimmern, travel channel

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"They would never use the death star on us" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: death star, empire, alderaan

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition arrives on Mac next month (engadget.com)

2026-04-30 | by Igor Bonifacic | get Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition → | tags: age of empires, feral interactive, macos

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Roman Empire’s collapse created a genetic melting pot in Europe (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-29 | by Callaway | get Roman Empire Genetic DNA Kit → | tags: roman empire, ancient genomes, altheim