Recalculating
The voices inside our navigation systems are with us nearly every day. They frustrate us when they lead us astray, and guide us through our most memorable adventures. But who are the people behind those voices? In this episode, an Australian musician discovers she is the voice inside millions of GPS units, and the Polish voice of Google Maps goes head to head with a robot. Featuring \u201cThe GPS Girl\u201d Karen Jacobsen and \u201cG\u0142os Google Maps\u201d Jaros\u0142aw Juszkiewicz.\n\nWatch our new video shorts on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.\nFollow the show on Twitter, Facebook, & Reddit.\nSign up for Twenty Thousand Hertz+ to support the show & get our entire catalog ad-free.\nIf you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.\nWatch Jarek\u2019s farewell video that inspired the online protest.\nTo learn more about Karen's work, visit thegpsgirl.com.\nFind the right doctor, right now with at zocdoc.com/20k.\nVisit shopify.com/20k and sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period.\nEpisode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/recalculating\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices