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I haven't written much these last few days. Instead I've been working down in the engine room on a couple of new features:
First is this new map. You choose a year, then it shows all the places that could be seen in that year. It gives a snapshot of Hong Kong in a given year, which will be useful when we're trying to date old photos.
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Today there are more women than men in Hong Kong, but in 1853 things were very, very different
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