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Study finds that a GPS outage would cost $1B per day (arstechnica.com)
10 points by headalgorithm on June 14, 2019 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


Put another way, GPS is worth roughly $1,000 per year per American.


Your comment reveals something very interesting about the study: it is only concerned with the US.

At least for the US, what this means to me is that a GPS outage is a tolerable situation.




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