The author expresses a strong aversion to traveling due to past experiences with airports, airplanes, and hotels.
Apple Maps has introduced a new feature called Visited Places that automatically logs locations where users stop for a few minutes, which the author finds uninteresting.
While Visited Places can help with recent memory, it lacks the option to keep permanent trip records, causing the author to question its utility.
The author suggests allowing users to decide whether to retain the location data longer, emphasizing on-device storage and questioning the need for additional privacy controls.