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Όταν οι «επιστήμονες» ΑΡΝΟΥΝΤΑΙ τήν επιστήμη!
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΄Αν ρωτήσετε γιατρό να σας πει πιο είναι το σημαντικότερο (εξωϊατρικό) εργαλείο της ιατρικής επιστήμης, θα σου απαντήσει ανεπιφύλακτα, η στ...
Games
GeoTimeGuessr
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Today we have a huge treat for fans of the popular GeoGuessr game. GeoGuessr is a geography game that takes you on a virtual trip around t...
Japan
Subway Specs - Part III
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Tokyo's Shinjuku Station is the world's busiest train station. Its is used by over 3.5 million passengers every day. To cope with...
Santa Tracker Maps
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Santa has begun work on his busiest day of the year. This year you can follow Santa's journey around the world, as he delivers present...
real estate
Where Might I Live?
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There are 3,143 counties in the USA. One of them is probably perfect for you. But which one?What makes a perfect home can depend on a numb...
Kant
I. Kant: η καλή βούληση ως άγγελμα βίου
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Ιμμάνουελ Καντ 1724–1804 Λόγος και καλή βούληση §1 Το μόνο ...
photogrammetry
Destroying People's Homes in Gaza
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has begun creating interactive 3D models of destroyed homes, hospitals and businesses ...
China
The Battle of Hong Kong
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On the same morning that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor (Sunday, December 7, 19411) they also attacked the British Crown colony of Hon...
Mapping the Alien Invasion
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The National UFO Reporting Center has released a new interactive map which allows the human resistance movement, Networked UFO Tracking Sq...
archaeology
Coin Hoards from the Roman Empire
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Ancient Rome had significant trade links with India, particularly during the Roman Empire under the rule of Augustus and onwards. The Silk ...
nature
The Global Birdspotting Map
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BirdWeather uses machine learning to detect and map different species of birds around the world. The platform continuously collects sound ...
Games
How Well Do You Know New York's Subway?
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Following the huge success of his London Tube Memory Game Benjamin Tran Dinh released a New York subway version of the game, called the Ne...
history maps
The Mapped History of the London Tube
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In the 19th century, London was a city grappling with rapid population growth. The idea of an underground railway was conceived as a solut...
moviemaps
The Historical Movie Map
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Some of the greatest movies of all time are based on real historical events. Ever since the invention of cinema in the late 19th Century h...
USA
Racial Profiling in Redlining Maps
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The University of Richmond has released a large update to its amazing Mapping Inequality project. This update includes introductions to th...
rail
Night Train to Europe
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Last night at 8.18pm the night train to Paris left Berlin Central Station. It was the first Berlin-Paris night train in over 9 years. The ...
environment
The Carbon Bomb Map
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A 'Carbon bomb' is a large-scale fossil fuel extraction project that has the potential to release massive amounts of carbon dioxid...
environment
Discover Your Neighborhood Tree Score
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The Woodland Trust has released a new interactive map which reveals the amount of tree canopy cover available in thousands of UK neighborh...
creation tools
Making Animated Map GIFs
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This morning I have been having a lot of fun playing with Darren Wien's new Fly To tool for making animated map GIF's. Using the n...
Ελληνική Φιλοσοφία: Φιλία και Έρως
Αρχαία Ελληνική Φιλοσοφία: Διαλεκτική Φιλίας και Έρωτος
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Φιλοσοφία του Έρωτος: θεμελιώδεις έννοιες Ι. ἐ ραστ ὴ ς και ἐ ρωμένος 1. Πρόκειται για δυο έννοιες, που διακρίνονται σαφώς μεταξύ τους ...
astronomy
Is Light Pollution Getting Better?
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David J. Lorenz's Light Pollution Atlas 2006, 2016, 2020 includes global light pollution layers for three different years. It also inc...
etymology
The Origin of Country Names
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Did you know that Australia got its name from the Latin australis' meaning 'southern', or that Spain derives its name from a s...
history maps
Historical Sanborn Maps of America
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From 1866 to 1977 the Sanborn Map Company produced very accurate individual building level maps of U.S. cities and towns. The Sanborn maps...
environment
Global Heating
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In 2023 the Earth's global temperature was 1.05°C warmer than normal. This is extremely alarming as we are quickly approaching what man...
environment
Sea Level Rise Maps
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Darren Wiens' new Sea Level Rise Simulation map shows how rising sea levels might effect coastlines around the world. Using the simula...
Music Maps
The Live Music Mapping Project
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The combination of the Covid epidemic, inner-city gentrification and austerity has had a hugely negative impact on live music venues and t...
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