On 11/14/2012 11:02 PM, Joe Gibbs wrote:
How about this for a OT  topic

Everyone should go take a look at this and play around with it. 45 years ago I wanted to build something like this using small lights and lots of wire. Being able to see it on my 23" computer screen via the laptop is amazing and blows my mind.


    New Chrome experiment maps 100,000 stars in
    interactive visualization
    
<http://9to5google.com/2012/11/14/new-chrome-experiment-maps-100000-stars-in-interactive-visualization/>


*100,000 Stars* is an interactive visualization of the stellar neighborhood created for theGoogle Chrome <http://www.google.com/chrome> web browser. It shows the real location of over 100,000 nearby stars. Zooming in reveals 87 individually identified stars and our solar system. The galaxy view is an artist's rendition.

http://9to5google.com/2012/11/14/new-chrome-experiment-maps-100000-stars-in-interactive-visualization/


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Nice segue!  ;-)
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