We're all DOOMED.
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audidoody

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8,598 posts

280 months

Tuesday 8th March 2011
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The Daily Mail out-Mashes the Mash:


"Britain is so dependent on the GPS navigation system that cyber terrorists could cripple banks, send ships floundering on to rocks and bring death to the roads at the click of a mouse, engineers warn"

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-136...

Well, I laughed.

Big E 118

2,467 posts

193 months

Tuesday 8th March 2011
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Brilliant!!

How could we survive without GPS as "mid-air refuelling and formation flying also rely on it".

"A collapse of GPS could lead to food shortages, more accidents on the roads as confused drivers make dangerous mistakes"

You're right, we are doomed! How would supermarket lorries deliver our food? How would I find my way to the office? Someone would need to invent some kind of book with pictures of maps in it.......



Starfighter

5,307 posts

202 months

Monday 11th July 2011
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Big E 118 said:
Brilliant!!

How could we survive without GPS as "mid-air refuelling and formation flying also rely on it".

"A collapse of GPS could lead to food shortages, more accidents on the roads as confused drivers make dangerous mistakes"

You're right, we are doomed! How would supermarket lorries deliver our food? How would I find my way to the office? Someone would need to invent some kind of book with pictures of maps in it.......
Here's an idea, lets fit large glass panels to the front of vehicles and look through them to see what going on around us!


mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

279 months

Sunday 24th July 2011
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Oh, no...