Were these photos of New York taken by tourists, or by natives?
Posted 02.07.2012 at 2:01 pm
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Eric Fischer analyzed thousands of photos of New York. Based on the historical data from each uploader's Flickr account, he deduced which were taken by tourists and which by locals, and plotted the results on a map.
Now we've turned the geo-data into a game. Can you figure out which photos are which?
Play the game right here
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