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The Snap Is A Polaroid-Branded Camera That Prints Out Real Pictures
Polaroid proper is no more, but its brand-name and identity are still around in various reanimated forms — and today at IFA in Berlin, the company that owns those assets is releasing a new rendition of the old Polaroid’s classic instant camera.
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Soviet Bombers And Scythian Mummies: The Archaeology Uncovered By Climate Change
In Poland, severe drought has revealed the remains of a Soviet fighter plane that went down in 1945. It’s far from the first (or last) archaeological site that climate change is revealing, in some cases for the first time in millennia.
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A Drone Hovering In Place Took These Perfect Timelapses Of Earth’s Surface
Most of us have grown jaded to the lovely high-res video that drones deliver these days, which is so ubiquitous that it’s being used to recruit pledges to Greek life. Here’s something to restore your sense of wonder.
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Beautiful Pieces Of The 1893 World’s Fair Discovered In Storage Facility
The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition was the prototypical World’s Fair. It brought together wonders of engineering, the latest technologies and consumer products, and music and art from far-off lands. Sadly, almost all of its buildings are no more — but in Chicago, three lovely fragments of one have resurfaced.