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I went to a party today at a park. Google maps wanted me to drive my car on the walking path to the picnic pavilion. Here, you can get the same directions: http
by aimor 1y ago
I went to a party today at a park. Google maps wanted me to drive my car on the walking path to the picnic pavilion. Here, you can get the same directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.8615917,-77.1034763/Alcova+Heights+Picnic+Shelter+%232/@38.8618511,-77.1029363,130m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7b5145a352f85:0x6f8ffc275b3384b!2m2!1d-77.1028853!2d38.8628726!3e0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcxNi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.8615917,-77.1034763/Alcov...
- throwaway2037 1y agoThis really made me laugh. Has Will Ferrell already made a skit for Funny or Die where he precisely follows Google Maps driving instructions and runs over a bunch of old people and children? It could be very funny.
- michaelcampbell 1y agoWaze (also owned by Google) seems to get it close(r), but it should be noted that actually driving to/from those addresses can't really be done. You can drive to where you might be able to SEE the destination, but not really get there. https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/us/va/arlington/alcova-heights-picnic-shelter-2?to=place.ChIJhS81WhS1t4kRSzizdcL_-AY&from=place.ChIJaYrOuQK0t4kRdoaPOw9CPKc https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/us/va/arlington/alc...
- yencabulator 1y agoIn its defense, it has improved greatly. Back in the day, Google Maps told me to switch ferries in the middle of the sea. The car loading ramp was at an angle, so if I could just build up enough speed...