The other day the topic of “conscience money” was recently brought up – money paid by guilty people to the government in an effort to clear their conscience. So how widespread was it?
Archive for 2013
Myki fixes one bug, misses a more important one
October 22nd, 2013
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Back in March 2013 a bug appeared on Myki equipment across the Melbourne tram network – readers rejecting user input while stuck displaying an “In service” message onscreen. A few months on, they seem to have fixed part of problem – but missed a more important one.
How to tow a broken down bus?
October 15th, 2013
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What happens when a bus breaks down? You send in one bad-ass looking tow truck to haul away.
Traffic jam in the Bourke Street Mall
October 9th, 2013
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I’ve written before about people trying to drive down Melbourne’s supposedly car-free Swanston Street, but the traffic jam I found yesterday in the Bourke Street Mall really makes me wonder how stupid some drivers are.
Public transport timekeeping troubles
October 8th, 2013
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On the weekend Victoria switched over the daylight savings time. Meanwhile on the railways, they have some trouble of their own keeping track of time.
