Comments on: The Invisible Street View Car http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:37:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: nova72 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200514 nova72 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:11:17 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200514 Relish - that car also does a 360 spin while traveling north on lasalle street! (navigate north three frames to follow the action) http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=chicago&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=41.884343,-87.632416&panoid=0T4lK79y3s8MVDsozxWXTw&cbp=1,356.63223969165733,,0,33.677805863528334&t=k&ll=41.89525,-87.630129&spn=0.030284,0.075188&z=14 Relish – that car also does a 360 spin while traveling north on lasalle street! (navigate north three frames to follow the action)
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]]> By: Relish http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200505 Relish Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:36:31 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200505 This car didn't have it's "cloak" on! http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=chicago&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=41.884126,-87.632409&panoid=EKYORuDi97N_14fdoCAG9g&cbp=1,39.839828697176074,,0,53.764550394124036&t=k&ll=41.900105,-87.623692&spn=0.031878,0.074759&z=14 This car didn’t have it’s “cloak” on!

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]]> By: nova72 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200502 nova72 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:10:28 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200502 I forgot to mention, travel NW on Randolph Rd to follow the Chic-fila detour. I forgot to mention, travel NW on Randolph Rd to follow the Chic-fila detour.

]]> By: nova72 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200501 nova72 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:09:30 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200501 Thanks to some chaps at Urbanplanet.org I have these to share..... http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=4462+Randolph+Rd,+charlotte,+nc&sll=35.178711,-80.799465&sspn=0.003788,0.009356&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=35.176811,-80.79909&panoid=b8wKH_dd-SfCN-ZgF-CUmw&cbp=1,311.519347565656,,0,15.418006430868173&ll=35.180613,-80.798349&spn=0.008313,0.018797&z=16 Here in Charlotte the Streetview car detours through a chic-fila parking lot. It is very very crowded, the cows must be really getting to these people. And at these two places you can see the streetview car magically appear for one frame then disappear. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=13670+anne+brower+dr,+charlotte,+nc&sll=35.301484,-80.683744&sspn=0.008931,0.027122&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=35.295963,-80.684671&panoid=ZNz6hlIjhhhiVoKHSit1Bw&cbp=1,268.30834356121636,,0,41.763289529594346&ll=35.301449,-80.683229&spn=0.008301,0.018797&z=16 Check out the cyclist, no wonder he looks confused he just witnessed a car un-cloke. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=11376+john+russell+rd,+charlotte&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=32.197599,76.640625&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=35.291289,-80.703364&panoid=tOO12eDHwYbYK9LU367k5Q&cbp=1,147.163236464214,,0,30.32154340836015&ll=35.295355,-80.703378&spn=0.008301,0.018797&z=16 Thanks to some chaps at Urbanplanet.org I have these to share…..
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
Here in Charlotte the Streetview car detours through a chic-fila parking lot. It is very very crowded, the cows must be really getting to these people.

And at these two places you can see the streetview car magically appear for one frame then disappear.
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
Check out the cyclist, no wonder he looks confused he just witnessed a car un-cloke.
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

]]> By: The Z http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200464 The Z Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:38:50 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200464 Isn't the <i>lack</i> of a sight... a sight? Still, the link I inserted was of a sight... the survey car's <i>shadow</i> is a sight that can be seen, no? :) In fact, <a href="http://googlesightseeing.com/results/?cx=006598414573356726213%3Arfqgsdqpwts&cof=FORID%3A11&q=shadow#1096" rel="nofollow">shadows</a> are very popular here! :) Isn’t the lack of a sight… a sight?

Still, the link I inserted was of a sight… the survey car’s shadow is a sight that can be seen, no? :)

In fact, shadows are very popular here! :)

]]> By: Lee http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200462 Lee Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:30:58 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200462 This isn't a sight ;] This isn’t a sight ;]

]]> By: The Z http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200459 The Z Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:59:24 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200459 If you look at the image <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=chicago&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=41.871892,-87.62416&panoid=7zVs72va_3CDFA_M57NCsQ&cbp=1,264.8598421959118,,0,35.08630918391393&t=h&ll=41.89001,-87.627726&spn=0.03872,0.075188&z=14" rel="nofollow">here</a>, you might ask yourself <b>who is driving</b>? If you look at the image Placemark: here / Google Earth, you might ask yourself who is driving?

]]> By: Patrick http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200458 Patrick Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:26:03 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200458 my god...I had no idea they were sending those cars way out into the desert in Nevada. That is amazing. I wonder how much they pay those streetview drivers? my god…I had no idea they were sending those cars way out into the desert in Nevada. That is amazing. I wonder how much they pay those streetview drivers?

]]> By: John http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200457 John Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:40:56 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200457 Looks like a few bugs need to be worked out still: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=38.262328,-85.753291&spn=0.011693,0.027037&z=16&layer=c&cbll=38.256073,-85.753325&panoid=0tJ7Zn2zTDoG2xQd-OvkGQ&cbp=2,441.67321824077527,,0,41.79253601656677 And to dr. R., that would only be a near-death experience in Hartford, CT. Looks like a few bugs need to be worked out still:

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And to dr. R., that would only be a near-death experience in Hartford, CT.

]]> By: Izzy http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/06/11/the-invisible-street-view-car/comment-page-1/#comment-200452 Izzy Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:14:31 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=1974#comment-200452 Looks like the Google car operators have seen the light! Looks like the Google car operators have seen the light!

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