Asymco on Nostr: Fun fact: Google Maps gets 50 million edits every day. My estimate years ago was that ...
Fun fact: Google Maps gets 50 million edits every day. My estimate years ago was that it costs billions a year to maintain maps. Which is why there are only two suppliers on a global scale. Maps is the main interface for mobility. It’s not a vehicle dashboard.
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