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Episode 198: Location location location, revisited

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The Future of Altitude

The actual altitude is a lot more available than it was a couple years ago. If you get a Wi-Fi location we have begun to crowdsource and understand the altitudes of those. We can do it above sea level but we don't quite have above the ground floor yet. That will be useful for app developers like ride share apps that might prompt users if they're on seventh floor to start moving down more than two minutes before their ride share arrives.

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