Links tagged with “bldgblog”
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Sunken Cities – BLDGBLOG
I’m grimly fascinated with how places are going to adapt, while the can, to rising sea levels.
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Ghost Streets of Los Angeles
Seeing the paths of, probably, old streetcar lines in the shapes of buildings in satellite photos.
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BLDGBLOG: 100 Views of a Drowning World
I love these images; click through to the Tumblr for more, but linking to this for the nice commentary too. Love them.
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An Invisible Empire of Sidewalks and Gutterspace
The possibilities of fishing in old streams beneath New York, and a man who bought many tiny slivers of land across the city.
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Stratigraphies of Infestation
For both the anecdotes about New York’s rats and the anecdotes about the levels of underground old New York where the rats live.
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BLDGBLOG: Predisposed
More on that “how to tell future generations about dangerous things” problem. Fascinating stuff.
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BLDGBLOG: On the Road Again
A bunch of links that, while fascinating, you shouldn’t read if you’re feeling at all pessimistic about things. This isn’t the future I was hoping for.
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BLDGBLOG: A Design History of Military Airspace
“A volumetric rendering of military airspace in East Germany during the 1980s, as imaged in Google Earth.” Mapping historical, invisible, 3D spaces. Must be good.
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BLDGBLOG: This Gaming Life: An Interview with Jim Rossignol
A very good read on architecture and gaming. Makes me feel all “yay”.