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Has GPS eroded our navigational skills?

Has GPS eroded our navigational skills?

The cost of convenience is altering our brain.

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Gloria Mark
Sep 13, 2024
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My husband on a trek without GPS.

Over three millennia ago, the people of Oceania, illiterate and unable to perform numerical calculations, were able to successfully navigate thousands of kilometers across the Pacific. Their genius was in their keen power of observation.

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