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Dylan Black

Physics PhD. Egyptology Enthusiast. Accidental Alliterator.

Maximum Effort, Minimum Reward

Some things that aren't worth doing are worth overdoing.

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Don't Call Me Ishmael

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Ancient Madness

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Astral Codex Ten

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Behind the Iron Curtain

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Construction Physics

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