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The ghosts of Google Maps

The ghosts of Google Maps

FromRecode Daily


The ghosts of Google Maps

FromRecode Daily

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Imagine coming across your dead relative in Google's Street View. For some people, it's a strange reality. Recode’s Rebecca Heilweil (@rebheilweil) explains how some have been using the service to remember loved ones who have died.
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Read Rebecca’s story here. 

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Host: Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes)


Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes)


Engineer: Cristian Ayala


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Released:
Dec 27, 2021
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