https://xkcd.com/2850

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“The police told me I can’t be a doctor, but whenever they show up I just go into the Google Maps settings page I found and change the house to ‘Police Headquarters’ and then they have to do what I say.”

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      1 year ago

      Most delivery companies actually use OpenStreetMap in Europe. Especially if they deliver with bicycles, since OpenStreetMap has much more accurate mapping for bikes. Especially bike lanes and very often also smoothness, ground material. And also if bikes are allowed on the opposite direction of a one way street.