Jeff Kaufman personal blog
Make More Land
We used to make land. We built long wharves for docking ships, and then over time filled in the areas between them. Later we built up mudflats wholesale to make even larger areas. Here's a map of Boston showing how much of the land wasn't previously dry: (Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map &…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 16, 2019 | Make More Land by QuitterStrip | 311 | 270 |
