US EditionDeath by GPS: Study finds blindly following navigation can be fatal
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Death by GPS: Study finds blindly following navigation can be fatal
Scientists from the USA and Bremen have investigated how and why people suffer “death by GPS”–and what this actually means. Ultimately, the study aims to make navigation systems safer and help prevent such tragedies. Classic examples of deaths caused by GPS include tourists who stubbornly follow the instructions of their navigation device and end up falling into the ocean or dying of thirst in the desert–hence the nickname “death by GPS.” It’s a…
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