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On a grey mass in the shape of the Southeastern US, orange colored blobs and slight orange strings connecting them appear. The image was created by a computer model, but it looks like a view from space of urban lights against a dark background of undeveloped land.
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Deep influence of the asphalt below us

Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths
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November 11, 2025
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