2012-04-21
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photo 10:16:31
Surface temperature at various points on the A-12 (the predecessor to the SR-71), from the CIA’s Breaking Through Technological Barriers page, part of their A-12 monograph.
(It’s a shame it’s in Fahrenheit not Celsius or kelvin, but ah well.)
2012-04-03
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photo 17:32:21
A Dymaxion air-ocean map, from the The Utopian Impulse exhibitio, as seen in the New York Times story, R. Buckminster Fuller’s Comeback at a San Francisco Museum.
See also: the map on display at SFMOMA.

