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1775 Boston, Massachusetts vs Current Boston (lemmy.world)

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[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 18 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

that's a common practice in most of the coastal megapolises

you can find a long list on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reclamation