when you drive into Canada, Google Maps changes speed limit signs to match what you see, even though your directions stay in miles since that’s what I’m used to. But as you get close, it changes to “turn right in 650 meters” and I’m completely dumbfoun...
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when you drive into Canada, Google Maps changes speed limit signs to match what you see, even though your directions stay in miles since that’s what I’m used to.
But as you get close, it changes to “turn right in 650 meters” and I’m completely dumbfounded.
Like, is 650 a lot of meters? Do I change lanes now? Is the turn 10 seconds away or like a minute away? I have no idea!
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Irenes (many)replied to Matthew Haughey on last edited by
@mathowie it's about half a mile, but presumably you're not reading this while you drive
you're right, they really shouldn't go off of physical location for this sort of thing. building proper unit settings controls is a lot of work, but the company shouldn't have punted on it.
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@[email protected] 500 meters, you have time to merge. 300 meters, you should probably merge soon.
If turning, 500 meters is a lot. Prepare to turn around 150m or so. Hope that helps haha
