Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...
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Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...
Ep. 24: Stop Signs - When to Go and When to Let It Flow
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
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4 months ago
Ep. 24: Stop Signs - When to Go and When to Let It Flow
You stop. They stop. Now you're both waving each other on. Awkward? Sure. But unnecessary. In this episode of Mastering the Commute, we're tackling one of the most basic—but most misunderstood—elements of everyday driving: the stop sign. From 2-way to 4-way intersections, we’ll break down the rules you actually need to follow, and why so many crashes and awkward moments happen when people try to be polite instead of predictable. We’ll also cover: The real difference between stop and yield (...
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...