Intermission: Just Landed

Patrick James
Writer / Former GOOD Managing Editor

May 12, 2009 • 11:45 am PDT
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Here's a sweet little visualization of people who have "just landed," according to their Twitter feeds. There's no music, so try humming along with a tune that inspires memories of romantic reunions in crowded airport terminals.

Via Coudal.

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