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A fatal car crash in India sparks concerns over Google Maps (bbc.com)
3 points by rainhacker 6 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



Discussion (6 points, 1 day ago, 6 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42271756

Related Google Maps leads three men to death as car plunges from incomplete bridge (30 points, 3 days ago, 32 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42260645


  > There were no barricades or sign boards indicating that the bridge was unfinished.
WTF?

If I fall off that bridge without using Google Maps, who would be blamed? Would I be the one responsible for not using Google Maps, so it couldn't be blamed instead of the road maintainer?


Rule #1: always blame someone else.




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