{"id":3813,"date":"2012-09-21T17:53:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T21:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3813"},"modified":"2012-09-21T17:53:24","modified_gmt":"2012-09-21T21:53:24","slug":"mapping-apple-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3813","title":{"rendered":"Mapping, Apple style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not nice to laugh at the misfortune of others, but I found the <a href=\"http:\/\/theamazingios6maps.tumblr.com\/\">weird maps<\/a> of the new Apple mapping app in iOS6 quite hilarious. Once I was done laughing at misplaced or missing landmarks, a flattened Eiffel tower, roller-coaster freeways, flattened and extruded cityscapes, I came across two of the best images yet.<\/p>\n<p>One uses the new Internet meme, the unfortunate attempt of a Spanish lady to touch up a deteriorating fresco, to illustrate the point.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iosamaze.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3815\" title=\"iosamaze\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iosamaze.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iosamaze.png 953w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iosamaze-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The other? Why, it&#8217;s just a photograph of a sign at a British railyway (?) station somewhere, informing hapless iOS6 customers about the availability of old-fashioned paper maps at the ticket office&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ios6maps.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3814\" title=\"ios6maps\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ios6maps.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ios6maps.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ios6maps-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3813' send='false' layout='button_count' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not nice to laugh at the misfortune of others, but I found the weird maps of the new Apple mapping app in iOS6 quite hilarious. Once I was done laughing at misplaced or missing landmarks, a flattened Eiffel tower, roller-coaster freeways, flattened and extruded cityscapes, I came across two of the best images <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3813' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-transportation","category-11-id","category-24-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3813"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3819,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions\/3819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}