Thomas Lumley • 8/10/2017

The bus bot

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The article details the creation of a Twitter bot (@tuureiti) that analyzes and tweets data from the Auckland bus system. It discusses the technical implementation in R, challenges like API keys and error handling, user reception, and the goal of providing more meaningful transit performance metrics than official punctuality figures.

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