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Rescuing the Bardellini Tower
History·Ecuador·Antiquities·Historical Curiosities·May 25, 2026

Rescuing the Bardellini Tower

It stood on Guayaquil's Malecón for only four years before falling to a structural miscalculation. I rebuild in 3D the clock tower the city almost forgot.

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Fiction or Prophecy? 20 Cartoons and Films That Predicted Our Present
Antiquities·Science & Tech·Curiosities·Historical Curiosities·May 3, 2025

Fiction or Prophecy? 20 Cartoons and Films That Predicted Our Present

For decades, animation and film have served as windows into possible futures. What once seemed like

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The "smart" watches of yesteryear
Antiquities·Science & Tech·Computadoras Antiguas·Memories·June 4, 2021

The "smart" watches of yesteryear

Yesterday I tweeted a photo of a Casio brand wristwatch from the 80s that I found forgotten

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Punta de Piedras and the Oyster Sauté
Antiquities·Curiosities·Ecuador·Gastronomy·May 9, 2021

Punta de Piedras and the Oyster Sauté

Not so long ago, just a few handfuls of decades, the city was besieged by pirates. They stole the

2 min read
The old Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40 laptop
Antiquities·Past Science·Computadoras Antiguas·Curiosities·June 27, 2020

The old Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40 laptop

After writing the brief review of the EPSON HX-20: the first laptop ever, I decided

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Hidden details in the photograph of a Guayaquil tram
Antiquities·Curiosities·Ecuador·History·June 27, 2020

Hidden details in the photograph of a Guayaquil tram

Author: Vicente Adum Gilbert, June 11, 2020 I have had this image in my digital collection of photographs

4 min read
Looking for the lost Eiffel bridge in Ecuador
Antiquities·Curiosities·Ecuador·History·June 27, 2020

Looking for the lost Eiffel bridge in Ecuador

A few months ago (2013), reading a book on the history of the Ecuadorian railroad, I came across a paragraph

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How to Make Ice Cream in a Paila Using Ice and Salt: An Old-Fashioned Recipe
Antiquities·Gastronomy·June 27, 2020

How to Make Ice Cream in a Paila Using Ice and Salt: An Old-Fashioned Recipe

A while back I bought an antique ice cream maker after haggling quite a bit with the owner, who didn't

2 min read
Restoration of tube amplifier. Challenger CHA10. Vintage amp overhaulin & #039;
Amplificadores Antiguos·Antiquities·June 27, 2020

Restoration of tube amplifier. Challenger CHA10. Vintage amp overhaulin & #039;

This article does not have much preamble ... The thing is that, since I was already in the wave of the

1 min read
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