"No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine." - - - William Blum

August 22, 2007

"Shutting off the layers got rid of the dots, and then it was fun to zoom in on the Crab Nebula (especially if you recite ‘Space, the final frontier’ as you zoom). But there are definitely bugs the system. At a certain zoom level I get pushpins for the ‘Chicago River’, ‘Canadian Supreme Court’, ;’Manhatten Island’ and ‘Google Campus’ right in the middle of Perseus and Auriga. I’m not sure, but I don’t think that’s quite right…."

- - - Comment left at Bad Astronomy, where Google's new toy, Google Sky, was discussed.

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