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Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here's why they remain so alluring
In the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate and cars with built-in GPS, there's something about a globe — a spherical representation of the world in ... of their map image,” says ...
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Giant Earth globe floating on reservoir
The Floating Earth is a 10m (33ft) wide model of the globe and is now on display at Queen’s Valley. It's made up of NASA images of the earth taken from space and has been created by artist Luke ...
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Nat Geo's Instagram interactive shows what the world will feel like in 2070
Tied to Earth Day, National Geographic ... a flat surface to launch the experience. A globe rises out of the cover, with the headline “What the world will feel like in 2070.” ...