Wired Magazine editor Mathew Honan took it upon himself to test out what it would be like to thoroughly take advantage of location aware software. Activating as many location based applications as he could, Honan tried to live an extremely open lifestyle where he constantly broadcast his every move, and actively used these applications to meet up with new people and find new things. His experience was mixed, and illustrates the complexities of dealing with this new kind of living. It seems there are many serendipitous benefits, potential mishaps and downright dangers to filtering your world with a 100% digital [...]
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