Comments on: Here I Am http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/here-i-am/ falling indelibly into the past Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:29:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Jake http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/here-i-am/#comment-1131 Jake Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:39:42 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=520#comment-1131 <p>Google Maps is an awesome resource. Check out what <a href="http://www.paulrademacher.com/housing/" rel="nofollow">this guy</a> did with it. Next time I’m looking for an apartment, I will definitely be using that site. </p> Google Maps is an awesome resource. Check out what this guy did with it. Next time I’m looking for an apartment, I will definitely be using that site.

]]> By: KF http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/here-i-am/#comment-1130 KF Fri, 08 Apr 2005 21:39:03 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=520#comment-1130 <p>John—Google an address or other location.  Click on the “Google Maps” link that comes up, and then click on “Satellite” on the upper right corner of the map page… </p> <p> Jill—That’s exactly it.  It’s a satellite, right, taking pictures overhead, so there’s a kind of assumption of liveness, or at least recentness.  Which I think comes from watching too many episodes of 24 and Alias in which some secret agent type demands satellite images of something happening right now, and boom, there it is.  It’s odd to think of satellite imagery as an archive… </p> John—Google an address or other location.  Click on the “Google Maps” link that comes up, and then click on “Satellite” on the upper right corner of the map page…

Jill—That’s exactly it.  It’s a satellite, right, taking pictures overhead, so there’s a kind of assumption of liveness, or at least recentness.  Which I think comes from watching too many episodes of 24 and Alias in which some secret agent type demands satellite images of something happening right now, and boom, there it is.  It’s odd to think of satellite imagery as an archive…

]]> By: Jill http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/here-i-am/#comment-1129 Jill Fri, 08 Apr 2005 20:34:17 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=520#comment-1129 <p>That’s fascinating! There’s something about the photo-ness of it that makes it look completely NOW. And it’s obviously not. I’m glad you don’t live under a bush but in a lovely new condo! </p> That’s fascinating! There’s something about the photo-ness of it that makes it look completely NOW. And it’s obviously not. I’m glad you don’t live under a bush but in a lovely new condo!

]]> By: john http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/here-i-am/#comment-1128 john Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:31:57 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=520#comment-1128 <p>and how does one access these satellite maps on google? </p> and how does one access these satellite maps on google?

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