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Illustrating with Google Maps, iPad Pre-Sale Starts Tomorrow

by Thomas Houston on March 11, 2010 at 07:01 PM


There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.

  • Illustrator Christopher Niemann, uses imagery from Google Maps as a medium to illustrate life lessons, the stock market, and Casablanca. [NYTimes, via: Urlesque]
  • Growing up blowing on our old NES cartridges, we're surprised this didn't happen earlier: NES Harmonicas are up on eBay. [From: Engadget]
  • Set your alarms: iPad pre-orders are confirmed to begin on 8:30 a.m. ET tomorrow morning. [From: TUAW]
  • Although Philip K. Dick died before the release of Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner,' Dick glimpsed several moments of the film on a TV segment before his death. Don't miss this letter revealing his impressions of the groundbreaking sci-fi classic. [From: Philip K. Dick, via: Kottke]
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