jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoCalifornia Passes Bill Requiring New Cars To Beep At You When You're Speedingjalopnik.comexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia Passes Bill Requiring New Cars To Beep At You When You're Speedingjalopnik.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square150fedilink
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoUsing GPS is not tracking.
minus-squareRazorsLedge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoTo calculate a speed, you need 2 different locations at some time delta (2 different times). How is recording locations, even just 2 over the span of some time delta, not “tracking”?
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe car is only tracking itself. No information needs to leave the car. I assume that’s not what people are talking about when they say “tracking”.
Using GPS is not tracking.
To calculate a speed, you need 2 different locations at some time delta (2 different times). How is recording locations, even just 2 over the span of some time delta, not “tracking”?
The car is only tracking itself. No information needs to leave the car. I assume that’s not what people are talking about when they say “tracking”.