Thomas Lumley 1/17/2017

A bus-watching bot

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This article details the creation of a Twitter bot (@tuureiti) that tweets summaries of Auckland bus punctuality. The developer explains how they use GTFS feed data, R, and packages like jsonlite and twitteR to generate dot plots showing bus delays, discusses data accuracy, and compares their metrics to official figures.

A bus-watching bot

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