GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost

A new book, “Little Blue Dot,” by Katherine Dunn, raises questions about the unintended consequences of knowing where we are.
82 points by karakoram 66 days ago www.newyorker.com 74 comments

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Katherine Dunn’s book, “Little Blue Dot,” challenges the reliance on GPS technology, highlighting how constant awareness of our location may diminish our ability to embrace the experience of getting lost. It prompts readers to consider the broader implications of navigation technology on our sense of adventure and exploration.

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