GPS sends another driver onto train tracks of doom (5)
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Filed under: GPS, Transportation We've seen some pretty extreme cases of excessive faith in GPS, but this may well be the first instance of the ill-advised practice nearly exactly repeating itself. As you may recall, earlier this year a Bedford Hills, New York man trusted his GPS so much that he apparently thought it was perfectly reasonable to follow the directions directly onto a set of train tracks. That didn't exactly work out so well, ...
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Vitak said:
I knew I should have listened to that part of my brain telling me to drive off the dock, but technology is always right! Right?