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Futility Closet

Futility Closet

Greg Ross
18 HN recommenders · mentioned in 21 months, 2015–2026
#127 on HN · History · 365 episodes · peak 2021

Forgotten historical stories and curiosities. HN loves the esoteric history content, covering everything from lost technologies to forgotten figures.

“podcast and website. The podcast is described as "forgotten stories from the pages of history" but it's so much more than that, and so is the website. Anyone who enj”

2007months with a mention, per year2026

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