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August 23, 2005

A mash-up of Google and Hot-or-Not

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Posted by Dominic Basulto

Surely a boon for online stalkers everywhere: the New York Post reports a mash-up between Google and HotorNot.com:

"An enterprising software engineer has combined the popular "dating" Web site Hot-or-Not with Google's new map program, creating a new Internet "mash-up" of the two services which allows users to search for hotties by ZIP code."

Users can enter any U.S. zipcode to find people who are rated "hot" by the site HotorNot.com. A Google map then appears with a collection of balloons that link to the person's picture, zipcode and links to more information. Caution! This is definitely a time-waster at the office...

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