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The Japanese train system utilizes similar concepts IIRC. When I first read about this I was astonished about how effective it was [0](up to 85% error reduction
by Proziam 6y ago
The Japanese train system utilizes similar concepts IIRC. When I first read about this I was astonished about how effective it was [0](up to 85% error reductions)!
[0] https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/pointing-and-calling-japan-trains https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/pointing-and-calling-j...
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18952193 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18952193
- frosted-flakes 6y agoToronto and New York City use a similar point-only system on its subway systems. Without the white gloves though. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-automation-will-mean-the-end-of-an-unusual-but-effective-safety/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-autom...