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Duncan Sabien
Personal blog · homosabiens.substack.comphilosophyculture
Duncan Sabien writes Homo Sabiens, a personal blog at homosabiens.substack.com about philosophy and culture. Since 2025, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-13, and you can follow it by feed.
Essays and fiction on human cognition, rationality, and social dynamics. Previous work findable at: https://www.lesswrong.com/users/deactivated-duncan-sabien https://medium.com/@ThingMaker https://archiveofourown.org/users/WhatWouldEnderDo/works. Click to read Homo Sabiens, by Duncan Sabien, a
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Submitted The Magic: The Gathering colour wheel (and humanity) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Activation Energy is a good model for a lot of things as a story · 2 points
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HN discussionSubmitted Listen, you're probably not good at the violin as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is it more unusual to have written a book, or to have killed someone? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Noise as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dark Side, Light Side as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What to Do If You Are Sad and Angry as a story · 1 points
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