The Plus Four Wristlet Route Indicator, a British product from the 1920s, is a scroll-map navigator in the shape of a watch. It came with tiny interchangeable instructions that you scrolled manually to see which roads to take when driving.
People have been trying to invent the GPS for as long as people have been driving and I for one think that’s beautiful
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