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. 42: Halloween Traffic - Haunted Highways and Spooky Commutes
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
6 minutes
1 week ago
Ep. 42: Halloween Traffic - Haunted Highways and Spooky Commutes
Halloween isn't just about costumes and candy — it's one of the most dangerous and congested nights of the year for drivers. From trick-or-treaters flooding neighborhood streets to massive crowds at theme parks like Universal Horror Nights, Disney Halloween parties, and Knott's Scary Farm, traffic patterns completely shift on October 31st. Randy breaks down what to expect between 5-9 PM in residential areas, how to navigate haunted house traffic jams, and why theme park exits become hor...
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...
