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Sep 19
Bringing the London Bus Network home

James Darling uses the London Bus Network and an Amazon Kindle as a humane information radiator:


  It sits there, quietly updating every 15 seconds. Not glowing, not demanding attention, only offering it at the quickest of glances. As comfortable as a wall clock…
  
  A service involving 8,500 GPS enabled busses and many servers is very impressive, but it really comes into its own when it doesn’t show off.

Bringing the London Bus Network home

James Darling uses the London Bus Network and an Amazon Kindle as a humane information radiator:

It sits there, quietly updating every 15 seconds. Not glowing, not demanding attention, only offering it at the quickest of glances. As comfortable as a wall clock…

A service involving 8,500 GPS enabled busses and many servers is very impressive, but it really comes into its own when it doesn’t show off.


  1. dboy reblogged this from paperbits and added:
    Marmite completes this.
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