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Title: maps.google.com
Post by: benJamin on April 06, 2005, 06:20:54 AM
This might be under 'Politics', too...


Scenario:

Boss: "Where's Jill?  She's late!"

Conscientious Underling: "I'll just 'Google' her..."

Boss: "Sunbathing on the beach?"

...next day...

Boss: "Where were you yesterday?"

Jill: "I had the 'flu..."

Boss: "Well, this satelite photo says different..."


Maybe not yet, and it doesn't worry me, but Paris Hilton might get offended that everyone knows how many times she's picked her nose today...   :-D


Can anyone see their own house yet (NY NY seems pretty clear...)?


benJamin

"Look, nobody cares, alright?!"
Title: Re: maps.google.com
Post by: T_Bone on April 06, 2005, 07:48:01 AM
Frustration preserved for posterity.
Quote

(http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234&=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg)

(sigh)

http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234ℑ=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg

God... forget it, not working. And these damn free image hosting sites can kiss my


It's to the left, covered in green foil (WTF? right on the property line too!)

http://img220.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img220ℑ=newbitmapimage29nk.jpg

Oh screw it, worked once for me then stopped.

testing...
[img=http://img220.exs.cx/img220/8183/newbitmapimage29nk.jpg]
http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234&image=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg
Title: Re: maps.google.com
Post by: bloodline on April 06, 2005, 03:17:44 PM
www.streetmap.co.uk has had areal photo's for years...
Title: Re: maps.google.com
Post by: T_Bone on April 06, 2005, 04:19:10 PM
Quote

T_Bone wrote:
Frustration preserved for posterity.
Quote

(http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234&=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg)

(sigh)

http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234ℑ=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg

God... forget it, not working. And these damn free image hosting sites can kiss my


It's to the left, covered in green foil (WTF? right on the property line too!)

http://img220.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img220ℑ=newbitmapimage29nk.jpg

Oh screw it, worked once for me then stopped.

testing...
[img=http://img220.exs.cx/img220/8183/newbitmapimage29nk.jpg]
http://img234.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img234ℑ=newbitmapimage22yb.jpg


Maps. bah. Let me know when Google starts hosting photo's.
(that last link appears to work now. lol)
Title: Re: maps.google.com
Post by: Star69 on April 07, 2005, 08:31:57 AM
This is pretty cool... World Wind (http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/)