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“used the precise speed indication on the GPS to set the cruise control to the exact speed limit, rather than relying on the artificially inflated figure provided by the speedometer.” quote by Graeme Simsion
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““used the precise speed indication on the GPS to set the cruise control to the exact speed limit, rather than relying on the artificially inflated figure provided by the speedometer.””

Graeme Simsion

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Rosie Project author interview, 2013

Using GPS data for precise speed control avoids reliance on inaccurate speedometer readings.

In simple terms: Use GPS for exact speed instead of speedometer.

Key Takeaway

Set cruise control based on GPS speed.

Themes

precision technology driving safety

Mood

practical analytical

Type

advice technical

When to use this quote

  • long road trips
  • daily commuting
  • fleet management

Key Concepts

GPS accuracy human error automation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How reliable is GPS in your area?
  • What backup do you use if GPS fails?
A Different Perspective

GPS signals can be lost or inaccurate in tunnels.

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