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You can now take a stroll through New York's Met, Prague's Kampa, and a host of other art repositories with a mere click of a button.

Take a road trip with Google Street View.

Jon Rafman's 9 Eyes Tumblr blog collects the strangest found images on Google Street View.

Have an armchair Ice Road Trucker adventure, and then plan your own.
According to MAKE, Google just filed a patent to transform billboards that appear in Street View into new advertisements. This sort of...

New images shot from inside the crowd of protesters on the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend
Slate's architecture critic Witold Rybczynski takes a look at the new approaches to designing central city public libraries in an intriguing...
Google Earth can now take you back in time. When you download the newest version of the software, you can select to see the world as it was...
In its effort to digitize absolutely everything, the internet behemoth Google has found an unlikely opponent: the National Library of Wales....
Even the best and most striking street art can exist with almost no connection to the walls on which it appears. Some artists, however, take...
It's easy to forget that our streets are alterable. They weren't set down by God on the eighth day; they were designed by human beings....

Researchers have found that methylmercury, a pollutant that's accumulating in aquatic systems, makes male white ibises like dudes.
In this adorable 3-minute documentary, filmmaker Mike Figgis captures a group of really sharp British students discussing an inscrutable...
There is a new conference for nonprofits and philanthropies featuring great speakers. And GOOD readers can get discounted tickets.

The Global Language Monitor List analyzed billions of web pages, tweets and blog posts to find out which university has the greatest influence.
Back in late-November, President Obama announced the so-called "STEM" initiative to get U.S. students to embrace science, technology, engineering,...
If you haven't had time to catch Jamie Oliver's show (which you can see here on Hulu), this video from Cool Hunting presents a nice synopsis of...

The soon-to-be former chancellor shows how she would score progress on education reform made by the new mayor.
Want to soak in some sun (and knowledge) on your lunch break this week? You're in luck. GOOD has joined forces with MINI to bring you a roundtable...

Protestors at Occupy Los Angeles see themselves as part of the broader Occupy Wall Street movement, but only to a point.