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		creichenbach 19 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kidnapped by Deutsche Bahn > it added additional delays to the entire system Yes, obviously. And that hurts statistics. That's like killing sick cattle to be able to say that 100% of yours are healthy.

ragall 19 days ago [–]

No, it means they contain the damage and run the system in a healthy manner.

gregorygoc 18 days ago | [–]

Exactly, seriously complaining about the fact that the system is designed to run on time rather than trickle down delays is beyond me.

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