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Uller Uprising Book Review
Everytime I read a book by H. Beam Piper, I’m sorry I slept on it for so long. Uller Uprising is a tightly plotted tale inspired by, but not a retelling of, the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. And it has a introduction of some of the hardest science I
Linkfest 2022-06-24: The End of the Hoplite
A great Twitter thread on how innovations in military doctrine amongst the Greeks changed the world.
West Hunter: Flerov’s Gambit
Georgy Flerov was a young nuclear physicist in the Soviet Union who ( in 1943) sent a letter to Stalin advocating an atomic bomb project. It is not clear that