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TimeAll time Last 100 years Before 1926 Full timeline →

3005 BCE

Past → now. Now is 2026, the corpus’s latest recorded state · 1145 objects · 280 located (1 withheld) · 865 unlocated

Now · 2026

infrastructure

The cable landing station

The building where an ocean ends. A landing station is usually an unremarkable low structure set back from a beach, sometimes with no signage at all, and it is where the physical internet…

No recorded place · continuous function from the telegraph era to the present

Connections · 3 of 5

is connected to of The submarine fibre-optic cable — A cable comes ashore through a buried duct or beach manhole into a landing station, where its optical channels meet the terrestrial network.
is located in of Cable power feed equipment — The power feed equipment stands inside the landing station at each end of a cable.
is instance of of The Heart's Content cable station — Heart's Content is the North American counterpart station of the same era and the same function.

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865 objects have no place. See why, and how they relate instead — a coordinate they do not have would be a claim, not a kindness. The count is corpus-wide; no lens or window changes it.One more object is located but its mark is withheld: the coordinate is declared, not yet verified, and an unverified pin reads as a fact.

The places on Earth

242

area: — A region, drawn as one. The centre is not a location.
point: — A surveyed position. The mark is where the thing is.
soft: — A curatorial choice within a larger extent. The mark is near, not at.
waypoint: — A stop on a route. A single point does not describe it.

In focus · 19

Outside the current lens or window · 223

1145 objects · 37 Knowledge Journeys · 852 recorded dated events (3005 BCE–2026), 51 imprecisely dated, and 16 declared future targets (a target never moves Now) · 280 located (1 of them withheld pending verification), 865 unlocated

Every claim carries its evidence on the record it belongs to. Record-level revision history is not yet kept, and nothing here is generated or inferred — every figure above is counted from the records themselves. About Atlas →

Atlas — the world canvas

The cable landing station

Connections · 3 of 5

The places on Earth

In focus · 19

Outside the current lens or window · 223