GPS
GPS
Tier 4 | 2 connections | commons
Global Positioning System. Built by US military with PUBLIC money. Made freely available to civilians 1983 (Reagan, after KAL 007). Uses Einstein’s relativity for time correction. Public infrastructure captured by private mapping companies.
Documented Connections
- iPhone (component): GPS in every iPhone. Built by US military with public money. Einstein’s relativity corrects the time.
- General Relativity (enables): GPS satellites need relativistic time correction. Without Einstein, your phone doesn’t know where you are.
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This node has 2 documented edges in the network graph. Every connection is sourced from public records, court filings, corporate registrations, or verified reporting.
All information sourced from public records. See Verify Everything for methodology.
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