Anonymous wrote:All GPS style routing algorithms do that. Google maps will take me through a farmer's field if it saves six seconds.

In France it was taking us along one lane routes covered in cow dung instead of back to the main road.

Lots of people mindlessly follow Waze. That’s normal.

All GPS style routing algorithms do that. Google maps will take me through a farmer's field if it saves six seconds.

Does anyone else's husband mindlessly follow Waze instead of thinking it's really not worth driving 3 miles in the wrong direction because it technically saves 45 seconds? I want to scream.