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Future Work: Geoscaping Comes to Life

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A few months ago we wrote about jobs of the future; here's some coverage of our list at CNBC.

One of the future jobs was "geoscaper," someone who makes corporate and private properities look better in Google Earth-style aerial views. Badbuilding.png

Well, Google users recently spotted this unfortunately shaped building on a Navy base in San Diego:

In the face of the somewhat silly brouhaha that erupted, the Navy announced that it would spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to make the building look less offensive from space. Geoscaping, here we come.

Image: Google.

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