#history — Public Fediverse posts

The realm of Korinthia spans from rugged mountains hosting mysterious temples honoring little-known gods, to sunny islands in a wine-dark sea. Learn to speak of directions in their tongue to find your way on your journey. #travel #history https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/greece/greek/directions.html?s=mc

AI-generated history is everywhere. Ancient cities are immaculate, medieval peasants have excellent teeth, and even the mud looks art-directed.

Museums and filmmakers generally do better by beginning with historical evidence, clearly separating documented fact from visual interpretation.

We visit Amsterdam in 1652 and follow 1,800 Enschede schoolchildren as they help reconstruct 700 years of their city’s history.

https://www.movetheneedle.news/brands/mtn-weekend--when-lost-cities-come-back-to-life/

#AI #history #technology #heritage #museum #deeptech

AI-generated history is everywhere. Ancient cities are immaculate, medieval peasants have excellent teeth, and even the mud looks art-directed.

Museums and filmmakers generally do better by beginning with historical evidence, clearly separating documented fact from visual interpretation.

We visit Amsterdam in 1652 and follow 1,800 Enschede schoolchildren as they help reconstruct 700 years of their city’s history.

https://www.movetheneedle.news/brands/mtn-weekend--when-lost-cities-come-back-to-life/

#AI #history #technology #heritage #museum #deeptech

AI-generated history is everywhere. Ancient cities are immaculate, medieval peasants have excellent teeth, and even the mud looks art-directed.

Museums and filmmakers generally do better by beginning with historical evidence, clearly separating documented fact from visual interpretation.

We visit Amsterdam in 1652 and follow 1,800 Enschede schoolchildren as they help reconstruct 700 years of their city’s history.

https://www.movetheneedle.news/brands/mtn-weekend--when-lost-cities-come-back-to-life/

#AI #history #technology #heritage #museum #deeptech

AI-generated history is everywhere. Ancient cities are immaculate, medieval peasants have excellent teeth, and even the mud looks art-directed.

Museums and filmmakers generally do better by beginning with historical evidence, clearly separating documented fact from visual interpretation.

We visit Amsterdam in 1652 and follow 1,800 Enschede schoolchildren as they help reconstruct 700 years of their city’s history.

https://www.movetheneedle.news/brands/mtn-weekend--when-lost-cities-come-back-to-life/

#AI #history #technology #heritage #museum #deeptech

AI-generated history is everywhere. Ancient cities are immaculate, medieval peasants have excellent teeth, and even the mud looks art-directed.

Museums and filmmakers generally do better by beginning with historical evidence, clearly separating documented fact from visual interpretation.

We visit Amsterdam in 1652 and follow 1,800 Enschede schoolchildren as they help reconstruct 700 years of their city’s history.

https://www.movetheneedle.news/brands/mtn-weekend--when-lost-cities-come-back-to-life/

#AI #history #technology #heritage #museum #deeptech

Pix Lemon-Hi
Flavor: Lemon-Lime
Color: Unknown
Years available: 1967 - 1989
Pix Lemon-Hi was the lemon-lime flavored soda of the Pix brand. It was released and discontinued with the rest of the Pix brand.

https://the-soda.fandom.com/wiki/Pix_Lemon-Hi

#drinks #drink #soda #flavor #color #discontinued #history #softdrink #softdrinks #retro #nostalgia

Pix Lemon-Hi
Flavor: Lemon-Lime
Color: Unknown
Years available: 1967 - 1989
Pix Lemon-Hi was the lemon-lime flavored soda of the Pix brand. It was released and discontinued with the rest of the Pix brand.

https://the-soda.fandom.com/wiki/Pix_Lemon-Hi

#drinks #drink #soda #flavor #color #discontinued #history #softdrink #softdrinks #retro #nostalgia

Pix Lemon-Hi
Flavor: Lemon-Lime
Color: Unknown
Years available: 1967 - 1989
Pix Lemon-Hi was the lemon-lime flavored soda of the Pix brand. It was released and discontinued with the rest of the Pix brand.

https://the-soda.fandom.com/wiki/Pix_Lemon-Hi

#drinks #drink #soda #flavor #color #discontinued #history #softdrink #softdrinks #retro #nostalgia

‘A map is never neutral’: meet the cartographers who took on centuries of western bias
Equal Earth projection, adopted by the UN last week, provides an alternative to 16th-century Mercator display

https://www.theguardian.com/science/ng-interactive/2026/sep/18/map-cartographers-western-bias-mercator-equal-earth

#142holdheap #maps #geography #cartography #history

The capital of Korinthia is packed with ancient temples and shrines to gods little known today. #travel #history https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/greece/athens.html?s=mc

Trenčianske Teplice (Slovakia), 1869
Trencsén-Teplicz: Teplicz Spiegelbad No. 1
Regional Geography, Health Resorts, Spas
Graphic, Local Postcards, Historical Postcards
Szold Henrik

From Digital Library and Digital Archive of Slovak National Library
https://dikda.snk.sk/view/uuid:f95a288e-3fcf-4e15-…

#Slovakia #Slovensko #SVK #SK #history #image #photography #photo #postcards #postcard #map #maps #retro #photos

Trenčianske Teplice (Slovakia), 1869
Trencsén-Teplicz: Teplicz Spiegelbad No. 1
Regional Geography, Health Resorts, Spas
Graphic, Local Postcards, Historical Postcards
Szold Henrik

From Digital Library and Digital Archive of Slovak National Library
https://dikda.snk.sk/view/uuid:f95a288e-3fcf-4e15-…

#Slovakia #Slovensko #SVK #SK #history #image #photography #photo #postcards #postcard #map #maps #retro #photos

The Past, Present & Future Of Dams In The Southeastern U.S.
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-026-02579-x <-- shared paper
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H/T @UF Water Institute
“[The authors are] helping build a foundation for better water policy, planning, and resilience. By diving into the into the history, present status, and future of dams in the southeastern region, [they are] filling a research gap of an under-examined area..”
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“Dams and reservoirs have played a central role in the industrialization and economic development of the United States, providing hydropower, flood control, navigation, water supply, and recreation. Yet they have also transformed river systems, displaced communities, and contributed to major ecological change. This paper presents an exploratory review of the history, present status, and future of dams in the Southeastern United States, focusing on U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic regions 3 (South Atlantic-Gulf) and 6 (Tennessee). Using data from the National Inventory of Dams, historical archives, and interdisciplinary literature, the study examines temporal trends in dam construction, societal and ecological impacts, hazard conditions, and emerging trends in dam management. The Southeastern U.S. contains some of the nation’s highest dam densities and storage capacities, with more than 19,000 inventoried dams as of 2026. Many dams were constructed during the mid-twentieth century through the New Deal and postwar infrastructure programs led by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This aging infrastructure, in combination with inconsistent regulation, and increasing exposure to extreme weather raises growing safety concerns, particularly for the many high-hazard dams in poor or unrated conditions in the region. The paper also explores future trajectories, including hydropower modernization, pumped storage expansion, and dam removal efforts aimed at balancing renewable energy production, ecological restoration, and public safety…”
#dams #dam #usecase #USA #US #SouthEast #reservoir #industry #economics #aging #infrastructure #history #future #hydropower #floodcontrol #navigation #watersupply #recreation #waterresources #water #hydrology #ecology #ecosystems #community #humaninpacts #NHD #WBD #USGS #USACE #TVA #NationalInventoryofDams #literaturereview #SoutheasternUS #inventory #maintenance #pumpedstorage #removal #renewableenergy #publicsafety

The Past, Present & Future Of Dams In The Southeastern U.S.
--
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-026-02579-x <-- shared paper
--
H/T @UF Water Institute
“[The authors are] helping build a foundation for better water policy, planning, and resilience. By diving into the into the history, present status, and future of dams in the southeastern region, [they are] filling a research gap of an under-examined area..”
--
“Dams and reservoirs have played a central role in the industrialization and economic development of the United States, providing hydropower, flood control, navigation, water supply, and recreation. Yet they have also transformed river systems, displaced communities, and contributed to major ecological change. This paper presents an exploratory review of the history, present status, and future of dams in the Southeastern United States, focusing on U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic regions 3 (South Atlantic-Gulf) and 6 (Tennessee). Using data from the National Inventory of Dams, historical archives, and interdisciplinary literature, the study examines temporal trends in dam construction, societal and ecological impacts, hazard conditions, and emerging trends in dam management. The Southeastern U.S. contains some of the nation’s highest dam densities and storage capacities, with more than 19,000 inventoried dams as of 2026. Many dams were constructed during the mid-twentieth century through the New Deal and postwar infrastructure programs led by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This aging infrastructure, in combination with inconsistent regulation, and increasing exposure to extreme weather raises growing safety concerns, particularly for the many high-hazard dams in poor or unrated conditions in the region. The paper also explores future trajectories, including hydropower modernization, pumped storage expansion, and dam removal efforts aimed at balancing renewable energy production, ecological restoration, and public safety…”
#dams #dam #usecase #USA #US #SouthEast #reservoir #industry #economics #aging #infrastructure #history #future #hydropower #floodcontrol #navigation #watersupply #recreation #waterresources #water #hydrology #ecology #ecosystems #community #humaninpacts #NHD #WBD #USGS #USACE #TVA #NationalInventoryofDams #literaturereview #SoutheasternUS #inventory #maintenance #pumpedstorage #removal #renewableenergy #publicsafety

The Past, Present & Future Of Dams In The Southeastern U.S.
--
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-026-02579-x <-- shared paper
--
H/T @UF Water Institute
“[The authors are] helping build a foundation for better water policy, planning, and resilience. By diving into the into the history, present status, and future of dams in the southeastern region, [they are] filling a research gap of an under-examined area..”
--
“Dams and reservoirs have played a central role in the industrialization and economic development of the United States, providing hydropower, flood control, navigation, water supply, and recreation. Yet they have also transformed river systems, displaced communities, and contributed to major ecological change. This paper presents an exploratory review of the history, present status, and future of dams in the Southeastern United States, focusing on U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic regions 3 (South Atlantic-Gulf) and 6 (Tennessee). Using data from the National Inventory of Dams, historical archives, and interdisciplinary literature, the study examines temporal trends in dam construction, societal and ecological impacts, hazard conditions, and emerging trends in dam management. The Southeastern U.S. contains some of the nation’s highest dam densities and storage capacities, with more than 19,000 inventoried dams as of 2026. Many dams were constructed during the mid-twentieth century through the New Deal and postwar infrastructure programs led by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This aging infrastructure, in combination with inconsistent regulation, and increasing exposure to extreme weather raises growing safety concerns, particularly for the many high-hazard dams in poor or unrated conditions in the region. The paper also explores future trajectories, including hydropower modernization, pumped storage expansion, and dam removal efforts aimed at balancing renewable energy production, ecological restoration, and public safety…”
#dams #dam #usecase #USA #US #SouthEast #reservoir #industry #economics #aging #infrastructure #history #future #hydropower #floodcontrol #navigation #watersupply #recreation #waterresources #water #hydrology #ecology #ecosystems #community #humaninpacts #NHD #WBD #USGS #USACE #TVA #NationalInventoryofDams #literaturereview #SoutheasternUS #inventory #maintenance #pumpedstorage #removal #renewableenergy #publicsafety

The Past, Present & Future Of Dams In The Southeastern U.S.
--
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-026-02579-x <-- shared paper
--
H/T @UF Water Institute
“[The authors are] helping build a foundation for better water policy, planning, and resilience. By diving into the into the history, present status, and future of dams in the southeastern region, [they are] filling a research gap of an under-examined area..”
--
“Dams and reservoirs have played a central role in the industrialization and economic development of the United States, providing hydropower, flood control, navigation, water supply, and recreation. Yet they have also transformed river systems, displaced communities, and contributed to major ecological change. This paper presents an exploratory review of the history, present status, and future of dams in the Southeastern United States, focusing on U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic regions 3 (South Atlantic-Gulf) and 6 (Tennessee). Using data from the National Inventory of Dams, historical archives, and interdisciplinary literature, the study examines temporal trends in dam construction, societal and ecological impacts, hazard conditions, and emerging trends in dam management. The Southeastern U.S. contains some of the nation’s highest dam densities and storage capacities, with more than 19,000 inventoried dams as of 2026. Many dams were constructed during the mid-twentieth century through the New Deal and postwar infrastructure programs led by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This aging infrastructure, in combination with inconsistent regulation, and increasing exposure to extreme weather raises growing safety concerns, particularly for the many high-hazard dams in poor or unrated conditions in the region. The paper also explores future trajectories, including hydropower modernization, pumped storage expansion, and dam removal efforts aimed at balancing renewable energy production, ecological restoration, and public safety…”
#dams #dam #usecase #USA #US #SouthEast #reservoir #industry #economics #aging #infrastructure #history #future #hydropower #floodcontrol #navigation #watersupply #recreation #waterresources #water #hydrology #ecology #ecosystems #community #humaninpacts #NHD #WBD #USGS #USACE #TVA #NationalInventoryofDams #literaturereview #SoutheasternUS #inventory #maintenance #pumpedstorage #removal #renewableenergy #publicsafety

The Past, Present & Future Of Dams In The Southeastern U.S.
--
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-026-02579-x <-- shared paper
--
H/T @UF Water Institute
“[The authors are] helping build a foundation for better water policy, planning, and resilience. By diving into the into the history, present status, and future of dams in the southeastern region, [they are] filling a research gap of an under-examined area..”
--
“Dams and reservoirs have played a central role in the industrialization and economic development of the United States, providing hydropower, flood control, navigation, water supply, and recreation. Yet they have also transformed river systems, displaced communities, and contributed to major ecological change. This paper presents an exploratory review of the history, present status, and future of dams in the Southeastern United States, focusing on U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic regions 3 (South Atlantic-Gulf) and 6 (Tennessee). Using data from the National Inventory of Dams, historical archives, and interdisciplinary literature, the study examines temporal trends in dam construction, societal and ecological impacts, hazard conditions, and emerging trends in dam management. The Southeastern U.S. contains some of the nation’s highest dam densities and storage capacities, with more than 19,000 inventoried dams as of 2026. Many dams were constructed during the mid-twentieth century through the New Deal and postwar infrastructure programs led by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This aging infrastructure, in combination with inconsistent regulation, and increasing exposure to extreme weather raises growing safety concerns, particularly for the many high-hazard dams in poor or unrated conditions in the region. The paper also explores future trajectories, including hydropower modernization, pumped storage expansion, and dam removal efforts aimed at balancing renewable energy production, ecological restoration, and public safety…”
#dams #dam #usecase #USA #US #SouthEast #reservoir #industry #economics #aging #infrastructure #history #future #hydropower #floodcontrol #navigation #watersupply #recreation #waterresources #water #hydrology #ecology #ecosystems #community #humaninpacts #NHD #WBD #USGS #USACE #TVA #NationalInventoryofDams #literaturereview #SoutheasternUS #inventory #maintenance #pumpedstorage #removal #renewableenergy #publicsafety

Hoist a tankard in memory of #Conan III, Duke of Brittany, who died upon this day in 1148 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/mont-saint-michel-saint-malo/mont-saint-michel.html?s=mc #travel #history

The Japanese Navy Sent the Yamato, the Biggest Battleship Ever, On a One Way Attack Mission to Fight the US Navy and She Would Never Come Back Home

Japan’s most famous battleship is back in the spotlight more than 80 years after it disappeared beneath the…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Battleship #history #Military #navy #USmilitary #usnavy #worldwarII #WWII #Yamato #Yamato-class
https://www.europesays.com/japan/93303/

Freedom Blues / Little Richard

"....Mmmm, let's get rid of that old man, hey-ey-ey,
And bring our government up to date.
It may be very hard to do,
Just open your mind, let love come through...."

(apparently, Nixon?)

#music #lyrics #history

Freedom Blues / Little Richard

"....Mmmm, let's get rid of that old man, hey-ey-ey,
And bring our government up to date.
It may be very hard to do,
Just open your mind, let love come through...."

(apparently, Nixon?)

#music #lyrics #history

Freedom Blues / Little Richard

"....Mmmm, let's get rid of that old man, hey-ey-ey,
And bring our government up to date.
It may be very hard to do,
Just open your mind, let love come through...."

(apparently, Nixon?)

#music #lyrics #history

Freedom Blues / Little Richard

"....Mmmm, let's get rid of that old man, hey-ey-ey,
And bring our government up to date.
It may be very hard to do,
Just open your mind, let love come through...."

(apparently, Nixon?)

#music #lyrics #history

Freedom Blues / Little Richard

"....Mmmm, let's get rid of that old man, hey-ey-ey,
And bring our government up to date.
It may be very hard to do,
Just open your mind, let love come through...."

(apparently, Nixon?)

#music #lyrics #history

Hoist a tankard in memory of #Conan III, Duke of Brittany, who died upon this day in 1148 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/mont-saint-michel-saint-malo/pontorson.html?s=mc #travel #history

How has the U.S. Constitution lasted 250 years? 🤔
#History #AI

How has the U.S. Constitution lasted 250 years? 🤔
#History #AI

Hoist a tankard in memory of #Conan III, Duke of Brittany, who died upon this day in 1148 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/mont-saint-michel-saint-malo/?s=mc #travel #history

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Das Boot(1981)
🎬 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow(2004)
🎬 The Pelican Brief(1993)
🎬 Blue Streak(1999)

© TMDB

#DasBoot #SkyCaptainandtheWorldofTomorrow #ThePelicanBrief #BlueStreak #Action #Adventure #Comedy #Crime #Drama #History #Mystery #ScienceFiction

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Das Boot(1981)
🎬 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow(2004)
🎬 The Pelican Brief(1993)
🎬 Blue Streak(1999)

© TMDB

#DasBoot #SkyCaptainandtheWorldofTomorrow #ThePelicanBrief #BlueStreak #Action #Adventure #Comedy #Crime #Drama #History #Mystery #ScienceFiction

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Das Boot(1981)
🎬 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow(2004)
🎬 The Pelican Brief(1993)
🎬 Blue Streak(1999)

© TMDB

#DasBoot #SkyCaptainandtheWorldofTomorrow #ThePelicanBrief #BlueStreak #Action #Adventure #Comedy #Crime #Drama #History #Mystery #ScienceFiction

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Das Boot(1981)
🎬 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow(2004)
🎬 The Pelican Brief(1993)
🎬 Blue Streak(1999)

© TMDB

#DasBoot #SkyCaptainandtheWorldofTomorrow #ThePelicanBrief #BlueStreak #Action #Adventure #Comedy #Crime #Drama #History #Mystery #ScienceFiction

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Das Boot(1981)
🎬 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow(2004)
🎬 The Pelican Brief(1993)
🎬 Blue Streak(1999)

© TMDB

#DasBoot #SkyCaptainandtheWorldofTomorrow #ThePelicanBrief #BlueStreak #Action #Adventure #Comedy #Crime #Drama #History #Mystery #ScienceFiction

🏈 The old Rubber Bowl stadium in Akron, Ohio. When I visited a few years ago, demolition had already begun and the seating was being stripped out. Now it is just an empty bowl-shaped depression, and another piece of history has been lost.

#Akron #Ohio #History #AmericanFootball #Sport #American #USA #Demolition

🏈 The old Rubber Bowl stadium in Akron, Ohio. When I visited a few years ago, demolition had already begun and the seating was being stripped out. Now it is just an empty bowl-shaped depression, and another piece of history has been lost.

#Akron #Ohio #History #AmericanFootball #Sport #American #USA #Demolition

🏈 The old Rubber Bowl stadium in Akron, Ohio. When I visited a few years ago, demolition had already begun and the seating was being stripped out. Now it is just an empty bowl-shaped depression, and another piece of history has been lost.

#Akron #Ohio #History #AmericanFootball #Sport #American #USA #Demolition

🏈 The old Rubber Bowl stadium in Akron, Ohio. When I visited a few years ago, demolition had already begun and the seating was being stripped out. Now it is just an empty bowl-shaped depression, and another piece of history has been lost.

#Akron #Ohio #History #AmericanFootball #Sport #American #USA #Demolition

🏈 The old Rubber Bowl stadium in Akron, Ohio. When I visited a few years ago, demolition had already begun and the seating was being stripped out. Now it is just an empty bowl-shaped depression, and another piece of history has been lost.

#Akron #Ohio #History #AmericanFootball #Sport #American #USA #Demolition

Hoist a tankard in memory of #Conan III, Duke of Brittany, who died on this day in 1148 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/mont-saint-michel-saint-malo/mont-saint-michel.html?s=mc #travel #history

🚀 EXPLOSIVE DISCOVERY: Money Does Not Stink: The Urine Tax of Ancient Rome
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/money-does-not-stink-urine-tax-ancient-rome-003408
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Civilization #Ancient #Heritage

An ox-team, a Civil War escape, and a chance meeting with the man who founded Bozeman — one Missouri father’s 1864 trek across the Bozeman Trail set up a family legacy that ended in a Livingston courtroom. Read how one pioneer’s journal became his son’s inheritance.

Web:
https://www.bigskytreasure.org/history/events/trail-to-gallatin-a-missouri-familys-montana-passage

#WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

The Dark Eye, released in 1995
Released for: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
Horror
surrealism, murder, claymation, insanity, abstract, based on - book, surreal, breaking the fourth wall

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/the-dark-eye

#games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #surrealism #murder #claymation #insanity #abstract #basedonbook #surreal #breakingthefourthwall #win #mac #dos #horror

Whenever I'll feel blue, I'll just open this collage of Moon Child posts from Bluesky. 😊💚

#MoonChild #TeamHoi #GameDev #gaming #games #game #gamer #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #RetroGames #RetroTech #VintageComputing #retro #history #commodore #amiga #IT #1990s #tech #technology #vintage #nostalgia #digital #windows #CharacterDesign #design

Zombie Flesh Eaters 2 (Zombi 3)
Release date: 1988-06-01
When a terrorist's body, infected with a stolen chemical, is recovered by the US military, the corpse is cremated, unintentionally releasing a virus and bacteria into the atmosphere over a small island.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/34814

#film #films #movie #movies #poster #posters #history #design #typography #horror #horrormovies