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[–] kryptonianCodeMonkey 90 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (12 children)

Driving long distances to places you had never been before usually involved books of maps, pre-planning, a navigator, and help from strangers.

[–] jennwiththesea 21 points 10 months ago (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

Great 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.

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