New It's Friday Fun Amongst Google Maps

xkcd Fame for GeoGuessr

GeoGuessr has rightly been getting a lot of bully coverage lately. It has straight off fifty-fifty been featured inward an xkcd strip.

Google Maps has featured a unwrap of times over the years on xkcd. I intend withal this is the start fourth dimension that a specific application using the Google Maps API has starred on its own.

Fame indeed!

Just inward instance you lot silent haven't played GeoGuessr:

The game drops you lot into a random Street View as well as thence asks you lot to approximate where inward the basis you lot are. Points are awarded for how closed your approximate is to the actual location.



Four Seasons inward One View

Daniel Shwarz has been scanning Google Maps aerial imagery inward search of locations where images taken at dissimilar times of the twelvemonth get got been stitched together. His post, 'Justapose', includes screenshots of a unwrap of examples. I intend the images are rather beautiful.

Street View Rock Video


It has been a spell since nosotros final featured a music video created amongst Google Maps Street View. Here's 1 from band Tereza.

It is worth watching beyond the initial timelapse sequence. Later inward the video the band member's heads get got been superimposed over the blurred out heads of people inward the Street View images.

Via: Google Street View World

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