Arrow of Progress

04/21/2025

https://youtu.be/uZFs7LyBtIU?si=dWdHP4tDxhYWg-wr

The game ends with a paradox that is food for thought. Fritz Haber is a scientist of many contradictions. He saves millions of lives with his Haber-Bosch p...

03/29/2025

https://youtu.be/FLvslkNEEPk
Tropical medicine conquers!

Ronald Ross competes with Giovanni Grassi for the honors of determining the life cycle of malaria. Improvements in this field heavily contribute to the colo...

03/05/2025

https://youtu.be/Yoa13_nr8SE

Nikola Tesla and Guglielmo Marconi vie for honor of discovering wireless telegraphy, Meanwhile, France exhausts herself with the Dreyfus case, with justice ...

02/20/2025

https://youtu.be/mABaC-DhyTs

The U.K. holds the lead while Andrew Carnegie revolutionizes the steel industry. Carnegie may be mean to his ordinary laborers just off the boats. However,...

01/30/2025

12/16/2024

https://youtu.be/wA5Y3yPlXR0

Despite turmoil in the Balkans, Progress continues with the glorious 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch engage in fru...

11/27/2024

https://youtu.be/ebBOFIixJ6o

William Thompson and James Clerk Maxwell ably lead the U.K. in obtaining transportation and engineering breakthroughs such as the U.S. transcontinental railr...

11/15/2024

https://youtu.be/LS6ZHZwuyVg

Engineering breakthroughs abound, especially in explosives. Alfred Nobel discovers dynamite. Feeling guilty, the “Merchant of Death” bequeaths his fortune ...

11/09/2024

https://youtu.be/ezATquTB7Go

With the election of Abraham Lincoln and Southern forces attacking Fort Sumter, the U.S. finally descends into a full-blown civil war. The U.K. wins the cro...

10/27/2024

https://youtu.be/6mTVFMWAOfA

China descends into genocidal mayhem and the U.S. politics takes a decidedly nasty turn on the floor of the U.S. Senate. However, with the help of Michael F...