#route-planning
#route-planning

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Dear Google Maps, stop sending me down literal blind alleys

Google Maps does not prioritize safety in routing options, disregarding personal safety when suggesting routes through poorly lit or isolated areas, especially at night.

Alternative transportation

Bicycling

fromHeybike

3 months ago

8 Tips for Touring on an Electric Bike

Electric bike touring minimizes physical effort while allowing exploration of challenging terrains.

Effective route planning enhances the touring experience on electric bikes.

Regular bike maintenance is crucial for safety and longevity.

Offline maps are essential for navigation during electric bike tours.

London

fromianVisits

5 months ago

Black cab drivers could help improve AI computers

Black Cab drivers' route planning could inspire AI innovations.

Taxi drivers prioritize challenging areas, offering insights for AI development.

Understanding expert human planners enhances computational models.

fromTheoldguybicycleblog

11 months ago

Riding a Bicycle at Night: My Experience Staying Safe and Enjoying the Ride

One of the most important things to consider when riding at night is visibility. Since it's dark, I always make sure that I'm well lit up like a Christmas tree, so other road users can see me.