Mike Elgan@mastodon.social to tails: A Place for Mastodon Posts@lemmon.website · 4 months agoFollowing Google Maps directions in rural Tasmania and encountered this sign.files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down10
arrow-up1446arrow-down1imageFollowing Google Maps directions in rural Tasmania and encountered this sign.files.mastodon.socialMike Elgan@mastodon.social to tails: A Place for Mastodon Posts@lemmon.website · 4 months agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·edit-24 months agoSubmit your edits to OpenStreetMap instead. Fuck doing unpaid labor for Google; they can fucking pay somebody for it.
minus-squarelol_idklinkfedilinkarrow-up24·4 months agoI have thousands of edits on OSM for over a decade, but people getting lost is less cool than spending 3 minutes trying to help people
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 months agoNormally I’d agree with you but a lot of people use Google and driving for a few hours in the wrong direction in Tasmania can kill you. Fixing something like this might well be a humanitarian action.
minus-squarelntllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 months agothis sign is the “humanitarian action.” fuck Google
Submit your edits to OpenStreetMap instead. Fuck doing unpaid labor for Google; they can fucking pay somebody for it.
I have thousands of edits on OSM for over a decade, but people getting lost is less cool than spending 3 minutes trying to help people
Normally I’d agree with you but a lot of people use Google and driving for a few hours in the wrong direction in Tasmania can kill you. Fixing something like this might well be a humanitarian action.
this sign is the “humanitarian action.” fuck Google