16 November 2006

Photosynth Technology Preview : http://labs.live.com/photosynth/default.html takes a large collection of photos of a place or an object, analyzes them for similarities, and then displays the photos in a reconstructed three-dimensional space, showing you how each one relates to the next. Via http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,127812-c,webservices/article.html

Milestones in the History of Thematic Cartography, Statistical Graphics, and Data Visualization : http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/milestone/ An illustrated chronology of innovations.

A Map of Sacred Stories of the Ancient World : http://www.hinduwisdom.info/Sacred_Stories.pdf Via http://www.hinduwisdom.info/Hindu_Cosmology.htm

Weblog about the '05 Malofiej Infographics Workshop and Conference : http://malofiej.blogspot.com/ "You Don´t Have to Draw to Be Good".

Geometry and the Imagination : http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/~doyle/docs/gi/gi/gi.html

Different search results presentation : http://www.google.com/ie?q=google+earth+russell+smith+road&hl=en&lr=&start=330&sa=N

Google Maps adds "Click-to-call" : http://juberti.blogspot.com/2006/11/google-maps-adds-click-to-call.html

THE 21st CENTURY IN PICTURES : http://stateoftheworld.reuters.com/?src=mid_sotw_home

Famous Last Words : http://www.digital-karma.org/culture/quotes/famous-peoples-last-words

Why They Hate US : http://whytheyhate.us/

"A year from now you may wish you had started today." - Karen Lamb
"Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still." - ?
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in which direction we are moving." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"Speak the truth, but leave immediately after." - Slovenian Proverb
"We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action." - Frank Tibolt
"Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. - D.H. Lawrence

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