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The world captured by Google


August 16th 2009 by Donna Summer

Wow, here’s an incredible essay and collection of images all taken from Google Street View.

“Two years ago, Google sent out an army of hybrid electric automobiles, each one bearing nine cameras on a single pole. Armed with a GPS and three laser range scanners, this fleet of cars began an endless quest to photograph every highway and byway in the free world.”

Well worth your time, it shows how information, art and philosophy seem to keep overlapping these days…



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