It was unclear how the trail in British Columbia had appeared on Google Maps in the first place.

Hikers rescued after following non-existent trail on Google Maps::It was unclear how the trail in British Columbia had appeared on Google Maps in the first place.

  • @CmdrShepardEnglish
    10•8 months ago

    The alternative is blindly following some other app into the wilderness though. Doesn’t seem like such a cut and dry example of stupidity.

    • @helenslunch@feddit.nlEnglish
      3•8 months ago

      I mean yeah, it does actually. Other apps are explicitly designed for that purpose. It’s even recommended by the authorities in the OP.