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[–] aegis_sum 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The MBTA sued some MIT students a while back when they discovered the same thing. So the MBTA hasn't fixed this in over a decade.

https://www.universalhub.com/2023/some-medford-kids-figured-out-how-hack

[–] twotone 22 points 1 year ago

If you had read the first paragraph, or even the subheader, you would have seen that the article covers that and that the kids were working off the 2008 research.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yep, we must have read the same article or something… ;)