Comment on Ask HN: What API to the physical world do you wish existed?parentComments−garethsprice14yThere's a few devices like this out there, usually with a limited range and audio-only alerts though: http://www.amazon.com/EZ-FIND-Item-Design-Electronic-Locator...Full geolocation would be quite a bit harder, what would be the use case where you'd need to, say, plot the location of your keys on a map?−sathishmanohar14yYeah.. Totally Agree.. Geo Location is like absolute file path (absolute co-ordinates on the map), but, relative path (relative to the user) is more sufficient here..
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There's a few devices like this out there, usually with a limited range and audio-only alerts though: http://www.amazon.com/EZ-FIND-Item-Design-Electronic-Locator...
Full geolocation would be quite a bit harder, what would be the use case where you'd need to, say, plot the location of your keys on a map?
Yeah.. Totally Agree.. Geo Location is like absolute file path (absolute co-ordinates on the map), but, relative path (relative to the user) is more sufficient here..