http://www.widmeyer.com/posts/interesting-inaccuracy-with-google-maps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interesting-inaccuracy-with-google-maps Fiercely Independent Tue, 04 May 2010 12:54:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.widmeyer.com/posts/interesting-inaccuracy-with-google-maps/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Barry Reicherter Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:21:27 +0000 http://174.143.255.134/?p=338#comment-2 Sounds like it could be as simple as a Linksys router living in one place and then finding itself in another place? But since Google layered the GPS data on its truck location on top of proximity to whatever hotspots it picked up, once those routers move so does your place on the earth. It's like Star Trek's transporter, except you're only there on maps and not in real life. Sounds like it could be as simple as a Linksys router living in one place and then finding itself in another place? But since Google layered the GPS data on its truck location on top of proximity to whatever hotspots it picked up, once those routers move so does your place on the earth. It’s like Star Trek’s transporter, except you’re only there on maps and not in real life.

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