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This is why swiping (read-write-read) MetroCard is much less reliable than swiping a (read-only) credit card transaction, and why you need to swipe a MetroCard
by lupire 4y ago
This is why swiping (read-write-read) MetroCard is much less reliable than swiping a (read-only) credit card transaction, and why you need to swipe a MetroCard slowly.
- primis 4y agoAs someone who rode the subway daily for years, the proper swipe speed is almost the same as my walking speed. If I walked through the turnstile at the same speed as my swipe, it almost always worked without issue. It felt very seamless