Cayenne05dingos@geddit.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoGoogle is laying off employees at Wazewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down10 cross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkGoogle is laying off employees at Wazewww.theverge.comCayenne05dingos@geddit.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square31fedilink cross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
minus-squarePurpleReign@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoThey’re separate because Waze has a reputation of giving more “aggressive” routing, and has a social aspect to it. Stuff that really doesn’t belong in Google Maps.
minus-square雨 月@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoWhat’s aggressive routing? Like more prone to induce road rage?
minus-squaredsigned@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAnd through quiet neighborhood communities where people are out in the streets playing with the kids, walking the dog or getting a run in. Someone in my neighborhood got hit while walking their dog by someone using Waze.
minus-squareCycliCynic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoBe careful of confirmation bias and the availability heuristic. One irresponsible person does not define the masses.
They’re separate because Waze has a reputation of giving more “aggressive” routing, and has a social aspect to it. Stuff that really doesn’t belong in Google Maps.
What’s aggressive routing? Like more prone to induce road rage?
And through quiet neighborhood communities where people are out in the streets playing with the kids, walking the dog or getting a run in.
Someone in my neighborhood got hit while walking their dog by someone using Waze.
Be careful of confirmation bias and the availability heuristic. One irresponsible person does not define the masses.