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What3words' Chris Sheldrick: "Driver, take me to 'Table Chair Spoon'"

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The Limitations of GPS Coordinates and the Potential of what3words

This chapter explores the drawbacks of using GPS coordinates and dropping pins for navigation and discusses the driving forces behind the adoption of what3words as a navigation system. It also highlights the need for integration into commonly used apps and platforms for widespread adoption.

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