JustARegularNerd

@JustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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I had to do a double take between this comment and the one by davidgro@lemmy.world

Enshittification truly is a shame, because my old school GPS actually does this already (Turn left past the McDonald's) and while I have no idea whether it's paid promotion or not on my device, I like that feature. If that feature is equally applied to any known business as a landmark (heck, even other services like police stations, fire stations, etc.) it would be appreciated by users.

Instead, and here we are beating this drum again, capitalism gets its grubby fingers in this pie too and uses it for further advertising, turning a good feature into a bad one.

I don't think it is right? The environment looks completely different and the one in the post is 12", which the 11"8 (or now 12"4) never was.

On the occasion I’ve rushed into an Aldi 30 minutes before closing, they have that too