The Typewriter Revolution blog · 1mo · discuss
This is how street views of pedestrian areas get made for Apple Maps. I found it creepy and offensive to have this guy wandering our campus. I followed him for a minute, filming the filmmaker, turning the tables. I asked him if he had permission to be on campus. "Not really," he said after repeated inquiries. Was I irrationally bristling against the information age? Was I harrassing him inappropriately? He’s just earning a buck, poor guy.The thing is that I see this scene as a harbinger of a time when we’ll all be doing the bidding of the Paradigm. Humans...