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India-Pakistan Border at Night (2015) (nasa.gov)
3 points by lifeisstillgood on April 8, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


The division of the subcontinent was one the greatest calamities of our collective humanity. I don't think I'll ever be able to not look at the Empire in disdain, even if it's a crumbling shadow today.


Somewhat related: I really like the global version https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/79765/night-lights-... Here in Argentina it's possible to see the railway system, the phantom of the old road from Buenos Aires (Argentina) to Lima (Peru), and many other things.




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