Google GIFs show a rapidly changing Earth
New satellite images are a jarring reminder of the massive transformations humans have made to the planet.
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19 Apr
North Korea threatens, Internet laughs
Earlier this week gave you a rundown of North Korea’s actual social media presence. Now here’s a look at the memes, GIFs and parody accounts that have sprung up in response to Kim Jong Un’s nuclear threats.
20 Feb
Three lessons Seattle should learn from Boeing’s Dreamliner-gate
The worldwide grounding of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner and its battery fire put everyone’s worst travel nightmare front and center. A local aerospace expert gave us three takeaways from the aftermath.
30 Jan
New Chinese highway exposes medieval Tibetan kingdom to the modern world
Cheap denim jeans replace handwoven textiles and ancient farming techniques give way to tractors as the ancient Tibetan Kingdom of Lo gets a long-awaited taste of modernity.
11 Oct
Seattle start-up Härnu launches social network for Globalists
We coined the term “hyperglobal” here at the Globalist to describe the combination of “local” and “global” in our content – bridging gaps between communities, from neighborhoods to nations, across the planet. Now, a fellow Seattlelite has taken the same approach to social networking. His name is Jason Gowans, and like us, he’s been all [...]
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