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Over-reliance on Waze and Google Maps could hurt your brain
When people get in their cars in LA, one of the first things they do is type a destination into a smartphone. Millions of people worldwide use GPS. Now new science says it could affect our brains in serious adverse ways.
By Barbara Bogaev • • 1 min readWhen people get in their cars in LA, one of the first things they do is type a destination into a smartphone. Millions of people worldwide use GPS. Now new science says it could affect our brains in serious adverse ways.
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- 8:53Short-term rentals contribute to housing and homelessness
- 16:15Over-reliance on Waze and Google Maps could hurt your brainYou’re reading this
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