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Archaeologists Just Opened a Pre-Incan Tomb Sealed for 600 Years. Here’s What They Found (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: pre-incan tomb, archaeology, mausoleum

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Scientists Find Unexpected Ingredients in Ancient Egyptian Paint (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | get Egyptian blue pigment powder → | tags: ancient egypt, egyptian paint, scientists

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Show HN: A website for exploring historical photographs of my city (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: ronald reagan, united states, show hn

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Cascading continental-scale floods across Europe in 1342–1343 (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kiss | tags: flood database, europe floods, 1342–1343

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Free Divers Thought They Found a Weird Rock. It Was a 2,100-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: roman shipwreck, underwater archaeology, ancient artifacts

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Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling exponentially for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: programming languages, online encyclopaedia, historical data

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Humanity spoke thousands of languages at the dawn of farming — now many of them are lost (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-23 | by Kreier | tags: rosetta stone, egyptian hieroglyphs, language extinction

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Mencius (2016) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: mencius, 2016, film

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Abandoned and Little-Known Airfields (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | get Airfield Model Kit → | tags: abandoned airfields, paul freeman, lightbox

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Wikipedia just launched its daily historical facts game on iPhone: Which came first? (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-11 | by Zac Hall | get Which Came First?" Trivia Game → | tags: came, came game, game

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Did Claude increase bugs in rsync? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-05 | tags: bugs, claude, commits

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Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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A letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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Why is it called Kent House? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: kent house, historical building, london

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Lost Copy of the Oldest-Known English Poem Discovered in a Rome Library (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-30 | get Ancient Manuscript Replica Kit → | tags: english language, rome library, old english poem

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Show HN: Built a daily game where you sort historical events chronologically (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get History Puzzle Board Game → | tags: show hn, historical events, daily game

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DNA Study Casts Even More Doubt on Shroud of Turin’s True Origin (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-01 | get DNA Testing Kit → | tags: shroud of turin, dna study, historical record

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King Harold’s Legendary 200-Mile March ‘Never Happened,’ Study Suggests (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-23 | get Historical March Simulation Kit → | tags: king harold, 200-mile march, military strategy

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Theodosian Land Walls of Constantinople (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | tags: constantinople, theodosian land walls, byzantine

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Archaeologists Unearth 43,000 Ancient Egyptian Receipts, Notes, and ‘To Do’ Lists (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-16 | get Ancient Egyptian Papyrus Scroll → | tags: ancient egypt, archaeological excavation, egyptian artifacts

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Urea prices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Nitrogen fertilizer → | tags: benchmark, benchmark market, chart

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What is happening to writing? Cognitive debt, Claude Code, the space around AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | by Benjamin Breen | get Cognitive Debt → | tags: code, good, historical

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NASA’s Artemis 2 Is Sending Some Legendary Artifacts Around the Moon (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-22 | get Moon Rocks → | tags: artemis, artemis astronauts, astronauts

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TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Language Model → | tags: attack, historical, london

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History LLMs: Models trained exclusively on pre-1913 texts (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Language Model → | tags: historical, history, llms

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Trained LLMs exclusively on pre-1913 texts (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Language Model Library → | tags: historical, history, llms

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OpenAI suspends MLK deepfakes on Sora after ‘disrespectful’ videos (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Robert Hart | get Meta Quest → | tags: depicting, figures, historical

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OpenAI stops Sora videos of Martin Luther King Jr. after users made 'disrespectful' deepfakes (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Samantha Subin | get Meta Quest → | tags: figures, historical, jr