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Relevance: The recent discussions[0,1] on the sinking Millennium Tower (and possibly Salesforce East/350 Mission, based on the ESA isometric plots in [1]). The
by packetized 10y ago
Relevance: The recent discussions[0,1] on the sinking Millennium Tower (and possibly Salesforce East/350 Mission, based on the ESA isometric plots in [1]). The map[2] clearly shows that the corner of Mission & Fremont was once just offshore.
Additionally, as someone who's been lucky enough to live nearby, it's just absolutely cool to be able to 'walk' through history like this in an area that is largely derided as being sterile and faceless.
[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12206158 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12206158
[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13036377 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13036377
[2]: http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/history/hpshpb_2014.jpg http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/history/hpshpb_2014.jpg
- daurnimator 10y agoYour third link doesn't work unless you come from http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/history/hgshp5.htm http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/history/hgshp5.htm
- packetized 10y agoOdd, works on my end in an incog window. Unrelated: huge fan of your lpeg_patterns & mmdblua work, among others. Many, many thanks - made my life much easier.