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And not a single mention of Pournelle's Janissaries. It's as if the Ottomans (or the post's author) had never read this series... https://www.baen.com/Chapter

And not a single mention of Pournelle's Janissaries. It's as if the Ottomans (or the post's author) had never read this series... https://www.baen.com/Chapters/9780671877095/9780671877095.htm https://www.baen.com/Chapters/9780671877095/9780671877095.ht... Ok, back to your regularly scheduled programming.

drharby 8y ago
Baen?
- LyndsySimon 8y ago
  It's a Gaelic word for a baby. It's also a sci-fi book publisher, which is probably what the OP was referring to :)
  - mwexler 8y ago
    Yes, it really was a post in jest. I guess the downvotes show just how funny it wasn't.
    - drharby 8y ago
      Or how diverse the community's sense of humor is :^)