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This is an old page from Rod Begbie's blog.
It only exists in an attempt to prevent linkrot. No new content will be added to this site, and links and images are liable to be broken. Check out begbie.com to find where I'm posting stuff these days.
Filed under 'mbta'
➠ August 11, 2008
Anatomy of a Subway Hack
The presentation on hacking the MBTA which was pulled from Defcon due to a court order… but not before the slide deck had been distributed.
➠ October 5, 2007
➠ April 22, 2007
“DNTN XING”
Piss-poor information design from the MBTA. "Downtown Crossing", the station that links the Red, Orange and Silver lines, is abbreviated to the meaningless "DNTN XING" on this service map. (Spotted on the wall at Copley Station)
➠ October 17, 2006
The McIntire Conspiracy - An Open Letter to Orange Line Employees
“And god help us if you’re running shuttle buses. It’s faster to walk. No, I mean it. I could walk home faster. I mean, isn’t that the absolute most basic measure of a mass transit system? That it’s faster than walking? And you guys even fail by that standard.”
➠ September 20, 2004
About This Site
This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.
I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.