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minus-squarekryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-27 months agoDriving long distances to places you had never been before usually involved books of maps, pre-planning, a navigator, and help from strangers.
minus-squarejennwiththesea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoAnd you stuck to the main, very large highways instead of trying the smaller routes. I always wonder if the Waze era of travel has helped or hurt smaller communities.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoGreat question. One of the examples that comes to mind is from the SF Bay Area: Los Gatos residents say Google’s Waze app causing gridlock, blocking only wildfire escape route There has to be some coffee shop or antiques store somewhere that navigation apps have brought back from the brink though.
minus-squareRizzRustbolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThe good ol’ Road Atlas. Also an excellent autism diagnosis tool.
minus-squareVaultBoyNewVegas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoNo joke. My parents are convinced I’m autistic because I used to read the yellow pages (British phone book) to calm down when I was little.
Driving long distances to places you had never been before usually involved books of maps, pre-planning, a navigator, and help from strangers.
And you stuck to the main, very large highways instead of trying the smaller routes. I always wonder if the Waze era of travel has helped or hurt smaller communities.
Great question.
One of the examples that comes to mind is from the SF Bay Area:
There has to be some coffee shop or antiques store somewhere that navigation apps have brought back from the brink though.
The good ol’ Road Atlas.
Also an excellent autism diagnosis tool.
No joke. My parents are convinced I’m autistic because I used to read the yellow pages (British phone book) to calm down when I was little.