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  Caleb Freese

  

  These photos show the true scale of humanity’s impact on Earth

  Wired UK - Andrew Revkin, George Steinmetz

  Humankind has left lasting marks on the furthest reaches of the planet, from building sky-piercing mega-structures in the deserts to depleting the …

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  Caleb Freese

  Delta Breezes...

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  “May your character not be a writing upon the sand but an inscription upon the Rock!” ~Charles Spurgeon

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  Caleb Freese

  

  Google Earth's new creation tools help you tell stories

  Engadget - Jon Fingas

  You can weave personal narratives around the places you care about. Google Earth offered community tour-building features for a while, but the attention shifted to professional "Voyager" stories after the big redesign in 2017. Now, however, Google is swinging its attention back to stories from …

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  Caleb Freese

  

  See the Mississippi River's hidden history, uncovered by lasers

  National Geographic - Daniel Stone

  Using hyperprecise LiDAR data, a cartographer maps the river’s bends and channels over time with mesmerizing results. For cartographers and cartophiles, Harold Fisk’s 1944 maps of the lower Mississippi River are a seminal work. In the mid-20th century the geologist charted the river in stunning …

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  Caleb Freese

  

  this isn't happiness.

  thisisnthappiness.com - Peter Nidzgorski

  this isn't happiness

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  Caleb Freese

  

  this isn't happiness.

  thisisnthappiness.com - Peter Nidzgorski

  this isn't happiness