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    Default A moment of time in photos

    http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...ca255b8e000570

    This needed a thread, so here it is.
    People took photos all around the world, at the same time.
    The end result is nothing short of astonishing.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Supermarioman View Post
    The end result is nothing short of astonishing.
    How can you tell?

    Seems like it could be pretty cool, but the interface is so fucking unwieldy that it's really, really difficult to tell.

    They really should have overlay-ed it onto Google Earth so it's not so uselessly difficult to scroll and zoom and select individual pictures.
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