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Check out the case about one of the stages in Chelyabinsk transit reform communication — route changes from January 1, 2022...
My post on London Underground voice announcements turned out to be surprisingly popular. So, here is another one
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In the previous two parts, we’ve figured out that the preferred distortion and layers depend on the map’s supposed use case
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In Map and reality: distortion I talked about how distortion is inevitable on a map and the question is what to distort given a particular task
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Often, transport diagrams do not accurately represent reality. But is this “lying” even acceptable? And if yes, to what degree?
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Remember my old post with London Underground voice announcements? I’ve found many more recordings in my collection, including the announcements on the Bakerloo and Jubilee lines