MTA uses 8-bit animation to explain why your train is always delayed

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Max Knoblauch
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Okay so maybe a delayed subway isn't just the MTA's malicious and tyrannical way of reminding all New Yorkers that we couldn't get to work without them.

In a new, shockingly cool video for a transportation agency, the MTA explains just why train delays happen, and why trains need to be held at stations. Let the 8-bit animation calm your late-to-work-again rage and remind you of a simpler time, before commuting.

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