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Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13

Quo Fuit, a globe for tracing where historical figures were

quofuit.com ↗ · Useful Tools · score 84.0
Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

Quo Fuit maps documented people, places, and dates onto a 3D globe, with sourced records and historical overlaps.

Why it surfaced

The site turns questions like “Where was Franklin in December 1724?” into a dated, source-linked map search. Its careful distinction between documented presence, co-presence, and actual meetings gives a familiar historical rabbit hole unusually strict rules.

Thirty Patents for the Grave

August 13’s newborn domains include 30 safety-coffin patents, lost notices for false teeth and a box of hair, short films playing in 100 Tokyo taxis, and a Queensland river view arranged gauge by gauge downstream.

This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-13 Domain Arrivals issue.