spez@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe NYC subway is using AI to detect fare dodgerswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down14cross-posted to: news_tech@lemmy.link
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minus-squarenobug-404@geddit.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down6·1 year agoMass transit cannot be free. It should however be without toll. It can quite reasonably be funded with tax. But free? No. Someone somewhere has to pay for the infrastructure and operations.
minus-squaremarkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 year agoFree to use, funded by taxes. Like how healthcare should work.
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThis seems like needless nitpicking. The end result is the same, it’s still free at the point of use.
Mass transit cannot be free.
It should however be without toll. It can quite reasonably be funded with tax.
But free? No. Someone somewhere has to pay for the infrastructure and operations.
Free to use, funded by taxes. Like how healthcare should work.
This seems like needless nitpicking. The end result is the same, it’s still free at the point of use.