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and you thought Google Maps was cool!?!
Eszter at Crooked Timber, once again, finds the coolest download ever.. seriously.. this is amazing.. slight caveat.. check the minimum system specs.. and you'll need a broadband connection.. but.. Wow.. just.. Wow!

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Magic!

Posted by: Snapper at June 29, 2005 01:03 PM


And Pete manages to slash productivity by 90%. This is an amazing thing.

Posted by: Northern FF at June 29, 2005 01:16 PM


And Pete manages to slash productivity by 90%.

Heh. :)

Posted by: peteb at June 29, 2005 01:47 PM


If you want to "explore, search and discover" much further afield i'd recommend Celestia.

Posted by: maca at June 29, 2005 02:24 PM


maca

but does it also give directions to Milliways?

Posted by: peteb at June 29, 2005 02:30 PM


Which Milliways? The one on Adeona or Genoveva?

Posted by: maca at June 29, 2005 02:36 PM


I think this falls into the internet toy category. It's great for a while, but will anybody genuinely use it for long. Google Desktop may be a lot less sexy, but a lot more usefuul.

Posted by: Keith M at June 29, 2005 03:13 PM


I had successfully convinced myself that I didn't need to upgrade from 256k to 8 Megs... now I'm not so sure.

Posted by: Young Fogey at June 29, 2005 05:37 PM



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