Putting On a Show For the Google Streetview Camera 109
Urban Garlic writes "The community surrounding Samsonia Way in Pittsburgh were ready when the Google StreetView car arrived, and staged a 21st-century public art project. Also celebrated in this Washington Post article, and Kelso's Corner, which also has a collection of public art in StreetView."
Re:very cool - and a bit naughty I guess... (Score:1, Insightful)
Re:very cool - and a bit naughty I guess... (Score:5, Insightful)
Re:very cool - and a bit naughty I guess... (Score:2, Insightful)
Re:very cool - and a bit naughty I guess... (Score:2, Insightful)
Better if it is not in the live version (Score:2, Insightful)
I hope it isn't. Or at least have it an option.
It would ruin the feeling of wandering around streets and getting an idea of somewhere.
Sort of defeats the point of the system.
Re:Better if it is not in the live version (Score:3, Insightful)
Re:An elaborate prank... (Score:3, Insightful)
Re:An elaborate prank... (Score:3, Insightful)
For this example, I agree with you. As the article & google guys mentioned, it's more of an easter egg. Of course, turning it into an exhibit sort of defeats that, too.
Re:Arts Degree (Score:2, Insightful)
4 doesn't specify who will profit.