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woodrowbarlow
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GPS glitched across the US by as much as 33 feet
fun fact: the first mass-produced consumer in-car live navigation (1981) was all dead reckoning and gyroscopes. at this point, the GPS network was operational but not available for consumer use until 1988.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electro_Gyrocator
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