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    Phones vs. dedicated devices for photography and audio

    I guarantee that if you put that MP3 on a mobile phone, mute your notifications and use the same headphones it'll be the same or better quality.
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    Should Carstairs station be closed or the area developed for more housing?

    mods note - split from this thread It's not totally mad, Lanark and Carluke aren't that far away, and Carstairs is in the middle of a really awkward bit of main line to serve. Had it not been for the Sleeper, closure may well have been the more effective option (and tbh the Sleeper could...
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    Working out new mileages for older routes?

    mods note - split from this thread: https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/how-did-they-count-bridges.244042/ Of course remileaging can bring other value than just extra revenue by allowing clerical work to be completed more quickly or more accurately.
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    Is it right to promote political points about the Welsh language using public transport?"

    mods note - split from here. It has different names in different languages, which isn't unusual. Given the majority of tourists don't speak Welsh but do speak English, it's not unreasonable to suggest that a service aiming to attract tourists references the English name. Even just 'Snowdon...
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    Should Merseyrail move to Driverless Trains of some description

    Note: Following this thread on the Kirkby Derailment https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/derailment-at-kirkby-merseyside-13-03-2021.215146/page-20#post-5796876 going off-topic, I thought I'd set up a separate thread to discuss the musing of driverless trains on Merseyrail. As a quasi-metro...

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