Man creates fake traffic jam on Google Maps by carting around 99 cellphones

Agreed. Way better than shopping cart / trolley. More playful.

Or for that matter…

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High quality post. I salute you.

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And then there’s those road signs.

They’re using Bluetooth/wifi MACs, so you could game them, but why? They only use public data which should be anonymous. (It isn’t always due to phone maker mistakes.)

Test their sanity checks: Tell the signs that the average speed over the next stretch is 300 km/h.

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Wouldn’t even need to sniff that hard.
Looks like he walked around the city block containing Google Berlin Headquarters.

(from the article, this:)

:stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

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