The Death of the Ants

There's this deadly community where new ants keep falling down onto what is now about a few centimetres thick layer of their dead comrades. They just keep working and building it their nests, and they die, and then their stalkers replenish. I'm seeing it as kind of like a metaphor for life, isn't it? Yeah. That's really just what we're doing. Just falling into a life and dying on top of our dead comrades. And on that note... In 1850, there's an article that the Academy of Sciences in France was considering an idea for a suspension bridge from Dovte to Calais. Four barges would be sunk, equal distances apart across the channel