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by revelation 3749 days ago
I don't get it, what's new? There are a number of companies doing satellite imagery, you can usually find them by reading the name on the bottom right of your Google Maps view.

And yes, these companies also track mining fields and what not, they just don't pretend it's some charity thing.

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Obviously something is different about this and they feel the need for preemptive branding.