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NASA re-digitizing best pics ever taken of lunar surface
In the late 1960s, NASA’s lunar missions snapped the best-ever detailed photographs of the lunar surface. Images taken by its 5th lunar orbiter mission were placed onto 70mm film were digitized...
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The US Golden Arches Empire – visualized
As Stephen Von Worley cruised down a highway through California’s Central Valley he spied a country strip mall and it made him think. He pondered, “just how far away can you get from our…
View ArticleAT&T and Verizon drop their suits caused by “3G Map” commercials
Peace has once again fallen over the land. Mankind can finally strive to conquer common challenges because the issue of war over geography is finally ended. Okay, I wouldn’t go quite that far....
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New York City Map created in 8-bit format
Have you ever pondered what an existing modern city map would look like in the world of role-playing 8-bit video games? Didn’t think so but, thanks to programmer Brett Camper, you won’t ever…
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Prices leaked for Motorola Xoom and HTC Thunderbolt
It’s hard for mobile phone manufacturers and wireless carriers to keep secrets these days thanks to tipsters, but if it weren’t for tipsters us folks in the media wouldn’t have anything to write…
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Counterstrike now has an Osama Bin Laden compound map
It was inevitable if you think about it. The world’s number one terrorist was killed by a group of U.S. soldiers entering a compound and taking out the enemy. It sounds just like…
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Google Street View is using canoes and tricycles to map the Amazon
Google has teamed up with Amazon for a new project. Well, not Amazon, as in the company that sells the Kindle. No, we’re talking about the great, untamed wilderness of the Amazon rainforest.…
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Here’s what Wikipedia looks like as a map
There is a lot of data housed in the servers that power Wikipedia.org — about 40GB worth of data, to be exact. With 1.5 million articles, it has reached a point where it’s…
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It takes nearly 9 hours to walk and swim across Just Cause 3’s map
If you’re looking for a game to keep you entertained until Christmas Day, then I suspect Fallout 4 is top of the list. That will certainly fill many hours. The Witcher 3 is […]
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First Global Maps of Pluto, Charon Available to All
Pluto, the ninth not-planet from the Sun, is a puzzle astronomers continue to assemble. The latest piece—an official validated global map and topographic maps of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon—was...
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NASA Releases 3D Moon Map For Visual Artists
Color and displacement maps are used in 3D animation software to paint and model an object like the moon. (Photo Credit: NASA / Goddard / Scientific Visualization Studio) Christmas came early this...
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The World Is Your Oyster With New Google Earth Creation Tools
Create your own maps and stories in Google Earth. (Photo Credit: Google) Over my 33 years, I’ve lived in nine different cities in six different states/regions on two different continents. Each home...
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