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   by vasile 3y ago

   Thanks for featuring, author of the website here. This is the same version as the one I've first made back in 2006, the main dataset is a derived GTFS dataset from swiss raw timetables (HRDF) [1]. The position of the trains are interpo
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   by vasile 3y ago

   Thanks for the link, author of the website here. For this particular #swisstrains project I was using derived GTFS dataset form this one https://opentransportdata.swiss/en/dataset/timetable-54-2024... - this porta
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   by vasile 3y ago

   Thanks for featuring, author here. This is the first version of the #swisstrains webmap which I've made 17yrs ago, it still runs for historical reasons, it used to fetch also live delays but the position of the trains were still interp
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   Map showing a passenger train with 100 coaches, 1'910-metre long(vasile.github.io)

   1 points by vasile 4y ago|1 comments
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   by vasile 4y ago

   This map is a visualizaton of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) attempt to operate the longest passenger train in the world. They will try on 29.October to run a 1'910-metre-long train with 100 coaches along the Albula/Bernina UNESCO Wor
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   by vasile 8y ago

   The API is rich and neat, just hacked a little demo with driving directions https://github.com/vasile/mapkit-js-demo
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   by vasile 10y ago

   MagnumOpus is right, GBT will save ~1hr of travel, check out this infographic where you can see the comparison of stage coach, train, car and new train via GBT: http://interactive.swissinfo.ch/infographic/Gotthard_Strec
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   by vasile 10y ago

   The terrain geography in Switzerland doesn't allow you to drive constantly with 300km/h, in France it's a different story
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   by vasile 10y ago

   You can check a small animation[1] of the rail traffic from this upcoming weekend when the first passenger trains will pass through the tunnel http://maps.vasile.ch/transit-sbb/?hms=08:40:00&day=2016-06-... [1] ht
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    Railway map for June 4th, the opening day of Gotthard Base Tunnel(imgur.com)

    2 points by vasile 10y ago|0 comments
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    by vasile 14y ago

    Again, the article stresses the "good enough security" . However, udid itself can be sniffed and read by other apps, so it's not good to rely only on it but in a combination with some kind of a "salt".
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    by vasile 14y ago

    The login system suggested should be used via HTTPS where you have to do more than just sniffing the traffic. Also, as the author mentioned, we don't do e-banking or stuff that involves $$$. Just keep it simple :)