Alrighty- I downloaded and installed Google Earth, and it is, hands down, the coolest thing I have ever seen.
Unbelievable.
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John S
It’s not often that I curse myself for being a Mac jihadist, but this is one of those days.
scaredycat
i checked this google world thing out this morning – i have never got gooseflesh from software before. frankly, it scared me. i’ve had dreams where i could bounce up into the clouds and back down, and the interface re-creates this impression in a way i never thought i would see in my lifetime.
i think that’s my car parked outside my place in one photo.
that’s just spooky.
god knows what the nuts who run this country can actually see.
Nathan Lanier
I love how Google understands word of mouth these days on the internet. They release the coolest fucking thing ever and there’s hardly a blip about it from Google. There’s not even a mention of it on the main page, and there probably never will be.
carpeicthus
Mac version is out soon, they say. I might install it on other people’s work computers tomorrow in the meantime.
Bobert
Pan over some mountains and hills. It’s 3D ! It’s just like flying over from 5,000 feet (except for that kid kicking the back of your seat).
Nancy
You can get the overhead pictures from Google maps as well. Great stuff.