045 = A minute of New Yorkin' and "Hey, I'm walkin'!"
A Problem Squared24 Loka 2022

045 = A minute of New Yorkin' and "Hey, I'm walkin'!"

In THIS episode...

* Can we increase the chance of catching the subway by walking to the nearest stop in the direction of travel?

* How long is a New York Minute, really?

* And some serious jet lag.

Thank you to everyone who sent in New York related questions! If you want to read more about Todd W. Schneider, you can find them on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/todd_schneider

Here is the code and wait times graph referenced in Matt's problem: https://toddwschneider.com/posts/nyc-subway-data-analysis/

And the Github link is here if you'd like to rerun Todd’s code for yourself: https://github.com/toddwschneider/nyc-subway-data

For recreated images of New York Minute, head on over to the APS Twitter or Instagram.

And, as always, if you've got a problem or a solution hit us up on our website aproblemsquared.com.

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