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Google Goes to IraqPosted on Nov 24, 2009
The Internet Juggernaut, pursuing its quest to make all the world’s information universally available, has gone to the national museum in Baghdad, which was notoriously looted following the U.S. invasion of Iraq. CEO Eric Schmidt made the trek to announce that Google has photographed thousands of the just-reopened museum’s treasures. —PZS
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By Thong-girl, November 25, 2009 at 7:00 pm #
Well it’s certainly a better use of our time than the way it was spent during the Bush regime. Will it be a re-writing of the history of the beginning of civilization and agriculture, and will it only be available in the Green Zone. What about the trillions of dollars in horror our bombs brought on this oldest civilization on earth?
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