Excellent Reads@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

Turn-by-turntables: How drivers got from point A to point B in the early 1900s

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Turn-by-turntables: How drivers got from point A to point B in the early 1900s

arstechnica.com

Excellent Reads@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

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Long before GPS, drivers still wanted tech that could simplify the navigation process.

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I too have printed directions from mapquest.

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