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Other Blogs

In no particular order:

  • fi-le.net
  • shipilev.net
  • lr0.org
  • jvns.ca
  • rsbakker.wordpress.com
  • redwoodrewrite.com
  • pluralistic.net
  • taylor.town
  • mattkeeter.com
  • acoup.blog

Games

  • Dota 2
  • Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup
  • Dwarf Fortress
  • Caves of Qud
  • Hyperrogue
  • Noita
  • Cogmind
  • Crusader Kings 3
  • Victoria 3
  • Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord
  • Disco Elysium
  • Dominions 6: Rise of the Pantokrator
  • ULTRAKILL
  • Sunless Sea

Books

  • Theoderic the Great, Hans-Unlrich Wiemer
  • The Decline of Serfdom in Late Medieval England, Mark Bailey
  • The Terror, David Andrees
  • House of Lilies, Justine Firnhaber-Baker
  • The Burgundians, Bart Van Loo
  • Life in a Medieval Village/Castle/City, Frances and Joseph Gies
  • Women in the Middle Ages, Frances and Joseph Gies
  • Marriage and Family in the Middle Ages, Frances and Joseph Gies
  • The Grand Medieval Bestiary, Heck Cordonnier
  • Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Brothers Karamozov, Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien
  • The Children of Hurin, J. R. R. Tolkien
  • The Prince of Nothing Trilogy, R. Scott Bakker
  • The Second Apocalypse Quadrilogy, R. Scott Bakker
  • A Thousand Plateaus, Giles Dileuze & Felix Guattari
  • Poor Economics, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
  • People's Republic of Walmart, Leigh Phillips and Michael Rozworski
  • Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino

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