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Google Earth threatens democracy - again

Postby Spock » Tue 2005 Sep 20 9:12

Ref: Google Earth

Got the above link from one of my ex-students who is interested in this sort of thing. It's truly amazing what you can find using Google. [:?]
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Postby Icy » Wed 2005 Sep 21 8:05

It is "truly amazing" to see satellite photos online. The downfall is we are losing our privacy more and more. I am relieved you can’t see people in the photos.
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Postby Spock » Wed 2005 Sep 21 11:19

icy wrote:... I am relieved you can’t see people in the photos.


Yet ...
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Postby Ben Last » Sat 2005 Sep 24 8:28

...Just how long will it be until you can watch people on a live stream from these satellites?
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Postby Spock » Sat 2005 Sep 24 9:49

Ben Last wrote:...Just how long will it be ...

No comment.
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Postby Icy » Mon 2005 Sep 26 5:57

Ben Last wrote:...Just how long will it be until you can watch people on a live stream from these satellites?


Hopefully never.
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