Google Maps' Satellite view is a lie — and it was almost called 'Bird Mode'

There's more evidence that just ignoring your eccentric boss' bad ideas is the best way to deal with them.
The co-creator of Google Maps and current Salesforce president Bret Taylor decided that Feb. 23, 2019 was a perfectly good time to blow all our damn minds.
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On Saturday morning, Taylor dropped what he innocently described as a "silly Google Maps origin story" in a Twitter thread. It included the tale of how one popular feature