The Best Places to See the Storm Online
As the iPhone-ed masses witness Hurricane Sandy's wrath, the user-generated storm porn is starting to come in.
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NASA has unveiled some beautiful new pictures of the entire Earth shrouded in darkness, but lit up from below by street lights, wildfires, and the faint glow of moonlight.
As the iPhone-ed masses witness Hurricane Sandy's wrath, the user-generated storm porn is starting to come in.
Finally, when we delete an embarrassing image from our Facebook lives, it will be wiped from Facebook's servers in a "reasonable amount of time," Facebook told Ars Technica's Jacqui Cheng, who has been following the saga since 2009.
The Associated Press' Mike Groll captured a great photo of President Obama speaking alongside New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Tuesday, and we especially like how it perfectly captures our favorite of the many ways Obama likes to point at people: the "This guy!"
We thought the lawsuit from activist group Judicial Watch might actually result in the release of at least some of the photos of Osama bin Laden's death, but on Thursday a judge ruled that in fact none of them should be released.
Facebook's looking to get in on the filtered photo action
An AP photographer gained access to the world's most secretive country
48 hours in southern California produced plenty of photo opportunities
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