What we have lost now that we found the blue dot
What we have lost now that we found the blue dot  
Podcast: On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Published On: Tue Sep 01 2026
Description: Since Google Maps launched in 2005, the little blue dot has come to symbolize a transformation in how we navigate through the world -- wholly reliant on GPS. But what do we lose when we no longer get lost? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint