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Yeah, the article is mostly legitimately interesting facts about historical empires. Framing it around alleged shortcomings of the Age of Empires video games is unnecessary and obtuse.

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Odd take and deeply dismissive. The author addresses your point already.

The author addressed it and dismissed it. I think their dismissal is mistaken, so there’s no bonus points for addressing it.

I disagree, and also I'm not here to award points for anything.

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