Mapping the postal network Nick Hill has sent out a GPS to someone through the post… and left the unit switched on to track where it went:
KristianThy December 19, 2006 at 22:07 How did the unit get a signal? Wasn’t it packaged, or did he just write the address on the unit’s screen with a speedmarker?
KristianThy December 19, 2006 at 22:32 How did the unit get a sat fix? Can you send unwrapped items with Royal Mail?
dom December 20, 2006 at 15:23 Nice experiment, but the zoomed out map there doesn’t really tell us much Having the .gpx file would be more interesting.
How did the unit get a signal? Wasn’t it packaged, or did he just write the address on the unit’s screen with a speedmarker?
How did the unit get a sat fix? Can you send unwrapped items with Royal Mail?
Nice experiment, but the zoomed out map there doesn’t really tell us much
Having the .gpx file would be more interesting.