How Google Street View Works

By John Farrier in Art, Blogs & Internet, Video Clips on Sep 9, 2009 at 1:27 pm

Google’s Japan division released this stop motion film explaining (in a rather fanciful way) how Street View works. It features a cute little robot puttering around town, taking film photographs and painting over license plate numbers with a marker. The video is part of an effort to make the practice less appear less invasive of individuals’ privacy.

Via Boing Boing

Tags: google, Google street view, japan, stop motion animation

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theturbolemming
Sep 9th, 2009 at 5:05 pm
Neat. Anyone know what the little note said?
Lauren
Sep 9th, 2009 at 9:12 pm
I like the adorable angry e-mail. “Get my address off that mailbox!” So sweet.
Michigan Fur Coats
Sep 11th, 2009 at 11:01 am
This is really unique. Someone put a lot of work into this.

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