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garmin 2025.20 map update removes junction view

I was excited to see the new 2025.20 North America map update had been released. Given the giant Garmin nerd I am for automotive models (I own way too many of them), I got to see what happened after the update on everything from the current Garmin DriveSmart 66 all the way down to the old Garmin nuvi 1100LM and a whole bunch of models in between.

I noticed something. Junction View has been removed on some older models. Not all. Some.

This takes a bit of explanation.

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i'm sad the casio w213 is being discontinued

The Casio W213 at the time I write this is still available, but not for long because it appears it's being discontinued in the North American market.

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video games. i don't get it.

I'm dating myself here, but the first video game consoles I ever played were the Atari 2600 and Intellivision. I also played games on the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore 64. After that came the Nintendo Entertainment System, and I was more or less the exact age Nintendo was targeting when that system was released. I also had a Sega Master System at one point, then some years later the Nintendo 64. After that, some PC games. Then a few years after that, the very last game console I ever bought, the Nintendo Wii.

And then that was it. I stopped playing video games completely. Well, almost completely. I do play KMahJongg on Linux:

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