jeffw@lemmy.worldcake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoPokémon Go players are altering public map data to catch rare Pokémonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoIt blows my mind people still play this game. It was great, in 2017. Also doubt this game will be the only source of bad data. We need better safe guards and checks so that some person can’t just delete France.
minus-squareorgrinrt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoNow hold on a moment, I think we need to at least discuss this whole removing France thing further…
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt would be easy to accidentally wipe some other country instead of France. That’s why we need to verify data
minus-squareorgrinrt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI can now see the importance of safeguards!
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYeah we need backup systems that automatically wipe out France
It blows my mind people still play this game. It was great, in 2017.
Also doubt this game will be the only source of bad data. We need better safe guards and checks so that some person can’t just delete France.
Now hold on a moment, I think we need to at least discuss this whole removing France thing further…
It would be easy to accidentally wipe some other country instead of France. That’s why we need to verify data
I can now see the importance of safeguards!
Yeah we need backup systems that automatically wipe out France