[Tagging] FW: FW: Parking for businesses..

[Anthony]

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:50 AM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 20 May 2010 22:46, Tyler Gunn <tyler at egunn.com> wrote:
> > Lol, now just think if we micro-mapped each tree in the parking lot you
> > could get your GPS to determine the spot that is likely to be in shade
> for
> > a large part of the day, keeping your car nice and cool! :)  Ok, too far
> > perhaps.
>
> Some people do map individual trees complete with latin names for the
> plant.
>

I saw some of the larger trees modeled in the winner of the Google 3D "Model
Your Town" contest.  I'd say something like that is realistic at the point
where making a 3D model is as simple as taking a video and letting a
computer figure everything out.  Probably not too far, but a little bit
ahead of its time.
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