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Re:Much of the technology in the NY subway hasn't been updat... by franbulax on Monday October 19, 2015 @06:18AM (#10412050)
Yeah, why not throw a few billion at it; like the "Big Dig". What could go wrong?
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Re:Much of the technology in the NY subway hasn't been updat... by p_eter_p on Monday October 19, 2015 @10:35AM (#10413139)
The big dig catches a lot of flack, but the value it added to the city is almost incalculable. The North End alone has probably doubled in land value. In the long run, it will more than pay for itself.
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