The internet rewards the lazy and punishes the intrepid  —  As GPS transceivers become common accessories in cars, the benefits have been manifold.  Millions of us have been relieved of the nuisance of getting lost or, even worse, the shame of having to ask a passerby for directions.

Source:   Guardian

Author:   Nicholas Carr

Link:   http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/31…