π΅π¦ WHAT TO DO WITH THE OLD CITY?: Many old cities fell in severe decay in the 19th century when business and affluence moved to the new built districts beyond the former city fortifications. The reasons were obvious as air, greenery and light were plentyfull compared to the old towns and logistics superior.π§΅
For most of the last century, companies hired serious designers, illustrators, and artists for the most boring document they published: the annual report.
I built an archive of 3000+ of them, spanning 1945-1991.
Stunning views of @HearstCastle just south of Big Sur in California. A mix of styles for sure - but a real traditional architecture gem! A must on every @VisitCA!
wow. AI is seriously amazing.
i asked it to find a better route for the Sydney - London flight
Opus 4.8 found a much more efficient route that flys in a straight line instead of a curved one.
but Fable 5 found an even better route that's half the distance!
please tag Qantas so they can see this, this will revolutionize the airline industry
Beautiful traditional architecture in @VisitAustinTX πΊπΈ
Everything is bigger in Texas: Of course the state capitol stands (14ft) taller than even the one in D.C.!
The magnificent Royal Bank Tower in @Montreal, @Canada, today housing a cafe and coworking space. In 1928, it was the tallest building in the π¬π§ empire!
There's a common misconception that Brutalist buildings were unpainted, but thanks to microscopic analysis of the exteriors we can now recreate what they looked like in their prime.
Beautiful traditional architecture in Zagreb, Croatia ππ· - with scaffolding on the cathedral the last reminder of the 2022 earthquake. What was, shall be again!