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Creepy that Google redacts its own properties from its own maps. At least the free world still has real maps, https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/41.1718/-95
by perihelions 3y ago
Creepy that Google redacts its own properties from its own maps. At least the free world still has real maps,
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/41.1718/-95.8068&layers=Y https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/41.1718/-95.8068&layer... ("Google Data Center")
- dandanua 3y ago"If you have something that you don’t want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place" (c)
- jeffbee 3y agoI don't think it's "creepy". They're just not points of interest. They don't have a label for this Facebook data center, either. https://www.google.com/maps/@41.6649119,-93.5130914,1223m/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu https://www.google.com/maps/@41.6649119,-93.5130914,1223m/da...
- perihelions 3y agoOf course it's a point of interest: there's hundreds of cars in that parking lot. They must have gone out of their way to suppress the map point—that's a reflection of their internal corporate culture, which is one of paranoia. Note the corn ethanol manufacturing plant next door was allowed to labelled, as was the coal power plant.