Jesus, that is a gross way to inject advertising into turn-by-turn navigation.
Edit/update from 9to5google so this post does not spread what is apparently inaccurate information: https://9to5google.com/2024/07/08/google-maps-pop-up-quick-detour-ad/
67 points
They used to have a reputation for employing smart people… Dumbass middle managers took over a while back and started making the stupidest decisions.
29 points
That’s what happens when MBAs start to weasel their way into any business.
30 points
Heard someone assert that MBA’s have ruined the world. Seemed a hyperbolic statement at the time. Though casting my eyes around an ever more enpoopified landscape, it’s tough to disagree.
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