Google News Timeline: The Best Time Suck For Journalists Since Twitter

It’s new, it cool and whoa does it waste time. Check out the newest thing from Google Labs (but not if you’re on deadline): Google News Timeline.

PCWorld reports:

Google News Timeline is mostly a new way to look at the same material that you can find through Google News Search. The Google engineer who built it, Andy Hertzfeld, says he was inspired by Google Maps, but instead of letting people navigate through space, he wanted to let them navigate through time.

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