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Online maps take a new direction
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Innovation Economy
In the manner of the great cartographers Gerardus Mercator,
Abraham Ortelius, and Rand McNally, I hopped into the back seat of a
Dodge Neon last Tuesday and set off for the terra incognita of North
Cambridge. Affixed to the vessel's roof rack was a short metal mast
topped by four expensive digital cameras, one pointed in each
direction of the compass.
As we drove down the dead-end streets near the intersection of
Cambridge and Arlington, the cameras captured st...
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