Thursday, February 17, 2011

A Cultural Commentary

Comparison of Google Maps with Baidu (China's leading search engine and Google clone/pirate), to scale.


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http://j.map.baidu.com/qkn7

(Sorry, don't know how to embed the Baidu map, but this is a great way to hide the spoiler!)

Please draw your own conclusions!

3 comments:

  1. since it's a chinese site, i guess baidu expect their mapping service to be used within the country only. or they simply lack all the geographical information outside their borders.

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  2. Or............could it be they are keeping their citizens in the dark. The Church of the middle ages had nothing on these guys.

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