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7-Eleven Coffee Addicts Prefer Obama by 3:2 Ratio

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 11 October 2008
I love 7-Eleven’s 7-Election website. Not a gimmick — well, not completely a gimmick at least — 7-Eleven is keeping counts on its inventory of coffee cups and aggregating by state which cups go faster — Blue Obamas or Red McCains. Doesn’t make their coffee any better but still, this is cool. h/t Jonathan Grubb.
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Google Maps’ Streetview [Nearly] Completes LA

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 28 March 2008
Per Zach’s post at LAist, I can now find my house on Google Streetview: The quality of the images are much better too — here’s a great example of how ridiculous it is that my street is one-way: look at what the mailman has to do to get out the way of the Googmobile! They did miss [...]
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South American Travels ‘07-08, The Google Maps Version

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 23 December 2007
Figured I’d put together a GMap travelblog of my current travels. I’ve been updating my status for my personal records each time I jump online to confirm / make flight and hotel reservations, etc — more can be seen if you friend me at TripIt or Dopplr. Zoom in on Argentina for more details. View Larger [...]
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