Thing #5

   I think mashups are a gret idea, it's the same principle of bulding using things that are already created. Since I love traveling, this combination of twitter and google maps called my attention 100 destinations it has the maps, the twits and pictures taken by people that had been there.

   Another specially interesting one is 5000 LIVE webcams where you can choose one webcam around the World and watch live what's happening in that location. Here's a screenshot from one in Boston:

And another one from the cafeteria of a Mexican University:

    I am a little afraid about what the internet might mean for privacy, it scares me how easily people can now find where I live, how to get there, what my house looks like, what kind of car I drive and where I work. Now they can watch things live. What else are we going to get into?