Sunday link dump
Used book sales don’t hurt new book sales. The existence of used book sales helps increase value of new books. And their audiences are mostly distinct. Interesting and almost counter-intuitive arguments — they’re my favorite kind.
Another mini-golf flash game. The seventh hole kicked my butt, although I was under par up to that point.
BWAH HA HA on Microsoft. Not that I could condone such a thing, of course. But it is funny.
Compare Google and MSN mapping, side by side.
For you Sunday drivers: The definitive guide to speeding tickets.
31. July 2005 at 12:29
Not sure if this made the national papers or not, but the San Jose Mercury News ran an article this week showing the differences between Google Maps and Microsoft Earth.
Take a look at the intersection of 280 & N. DeAnza Blvd. On Google Maps in the lower right hand corner is a round set of buildings – this is the HQ of Apple Computer. Now take a look at Microsoft Earth version – not a thing. A vacant lot and a warehouse looking building.
How low! And you wonder why everyone hates Microsoft.