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Imagining the apocalypse of The Day Google Street View Stood Still
If you’re like me, you’re someone who has a sneaking suspicion that Google will be our benevolent overlords by 2020. Google maps is tracking your every move. The company recently became armed with robots. And Google Street View has apparently figured out time travel technology (kind of). When Google decided the earth needed panoramic mapping—requiring cars, boats, and tricycles to patrol streets across the globe with cameras—most of us responded by saying, “HEY! I can see my house from here!” Google Street View has become such an integrated and embraced technology that news organization like The Guardian actually have designated…