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The transparency of public transportation

Posted on October 3, 2014 by

My favorite thing about New York city? The subway. The New York city subway system is very decentralized. Its stations are the only front-facing components while its technical infrastructure is obscured from view. As a result, public consciousness of the system depends on … Continue reading →

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