This the Amazing Present and the Crazy Future of Dubai's Skyline

If you thought Shanghai's change from 1990s city to 2010s megalopolis was stunning, get ready for this: The crazy change from the present Dubai skyline—perhaps the awesomestamazing view to date—and its gigantastic future look:

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Can you locate the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world, in the projected skyline? I wonder how much money and human lives all this will cost, if it ever gets finished. [Dark Roasted Blend]