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One of the first TED Talks I ever watched was a fellow from Microsoft demoing a new technology called Photosynth. It used hundreds of photos from Flickr, all snapped from different perspectives, to synthesize beautiful 3D models of popular tourist destinationsI think they showed Chartres during that demonstrationand it blew my mind, though it seemed decidedly like one of those tools that was too cool to ever actually see the light of day. Well, good on them, Microsoft eventually unleashed Photosynth to the masses, and now they've made an iPhone app for it. And it's terrific. More Read More ...
