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 32: Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood! (Mastering Driving on Local Streets)
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
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2 months ago
Ep 32: Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood! (Mastering Driving on Local Streets)
Episode 32: "Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood — Mastering Local Streets" Revealing why neighborhood streets are statistically more dangerous than highways and how local driving habits shape your overall safety. This episode explores: Hidden dangers of residential streets - 50% of fatal crashes occur on roads with 35 mph speed limits or lower, despite controlled highway environments"Almost home syndrome" psychology - Why drivers exhibit 23% more aggressive behaviors within 2 miles of home due...
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...
