tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155053191323565296.post7319088397194183693..comments2023-10-23T01:14:52.998+10:00Comments on Brisbane Blog: Brisbane's Go Cards: Easily CrackedDavid Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01594699576390357505noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155053191323565296.post-34142542970030476502008-08-29T16:16:00.000+10:002008-08-29T16:16:00.000+10:00Surely just admitting it's wrong, getting recommen...<B>Surely just admitting it's wrong, getting recommendations, and fixing the problems would be much better PR, cheaper, and easier?</B><BR/><BR/>m, clearly not :(<BR/><BR/>Admitting a mistake and fixing the problems seems to take a back seat to pretending that everything is OK, and trying to close down legitimate criticism. I guess that at least part of this is because companies don't want to get sued by people. Since the Go Card is the same as the Oyster Card, which is widely used in London (for literally many million trips per day), you can imagine just how much money would be up for grabs if Transport for London sued them.David Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01594699576390357505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155053191323565296.post-41150083603063465652008-08-29T14:21:00.000+10:002008-08-29T14:21:00.000+10:00yeah, I figured as much, since these types of card...yeah, I figured as much, since these types of cards have been cracked everywhere else. <BR/><BR/>It;s just like the electronic voting machines in the US - the companies who make them pour money into trying to silence critics, rather than actually fixing their issues. <BR/><BR/>Surely just admitting it's wrong, getting recommendations, and fixing the problems would be much better PR, cheaper, and easier? <BR/><BR/>heh, what do I know?mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07766793967820674939noreply@blogger.com