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Recalculating: The surprising lives of GPS voices

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Voice of Yarek on Google Maps

Yarek got a flood of sentimental comments on the video. An online petition to restore Yarek's voice to Google Maps was started. A lot of people signed it, but I don't think it moved Google. The comments under the application in App Store maybe light up some red warnings in United States.

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