Chinese use rockets to build the tallest bridge in the world (1)
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It's astounding to see how much engineering and construction have evolved from the early days of bridge building. However, not all problems have been resolved the same way; the biggest problem in cable bridge building is how do you get a pilot cable from one tower to the next? Previous solutions have included attaching the cable to a kite and flying it over (e.g. Niagara falls suspension bridge), carrying one end by helicopter (e.g. Akashi ...
France : La Région Ile-de-France et la SNCF investissent près de 24 millions € dans un réseau d´affichage dynamique pour le Francilien (1)
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Nous l´avions évoqué en juillet dernier, les nouveaux trains Francilien du constructeur Bombardier intégreront un réseau d´affichage dynamique. La Région Ile-de-France vient de publier un communiqué précisant les modalités du dispositif. Les rames seront équipées d’écrans déclinant une boucle de programmes informatifs et divertissants rafraîchie deux fois par jour. Précisément : “L’information se présentera sous la [...]
Smart Fortwo Toile H edition by Hermès (3)
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French fashion house Hermès have teamed up with car distributor Como to design the interior of ten Smart cars. (more…)
Libertarian Holiday Card 14.95 (1)
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Beautiful fold-over note cards adorned with the colorful holiday theme. Includes matching envelopes. 5.5" x 4.5" when folded and printed on quality card stock, the outside has a glossy finish and the inside finish is matte making it easy to write notes with any kind of pen.
Gefahr schafft Sicherheit! (1)
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Dieses radikale Konzept hat der inzwischen verstorbene Niederländer Hans Monderman vertreten. Sein Vorschlag: Alle Verkehrsschilder entfernen. Das hat als bisher einzige Gemeinde in Deutschland Mitte 2008 die Gemeinde Bohmte bei Osnabrück auf einem 500m langen Teilstück der Hauptverkehrsstraße im Zentrum umgesetzt. Es gilt nur mehr ‘rechts vor links’, alle Verkehrsschilder und Ampeln wurden entfernt und die Gehsteige und Fußgängerinseln wurden eingeebnet. Im Sinne der Chaostheorie regelt sich alles von selbst: Die Verkehrsteilnehmer sind wesentlich aufmerksamer. ...
Watch web shows on the desktop with StreamDesk (1)
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If you watch lot of web shows like Ustream.tv or Justin.tv, StreamDesk is for you, it brings popular web shows to your desktop in a single player. StreamDesk is a desktop application for windows and Mac for watching live streaming video from the web shows. You can see the list of all the available streams on the left side of tha app, click any stream to start the video. For streams like Chris Pirillo there ...
Nausea / Terrorizer Split Demo (1)
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This is a request, Nausea/Terrorizer Split Demo. I don't know much about this release and I actually forgot where I snagged this one (I totally forgot the blogspot, sorry).Anyways, I love Nausea & I love Terrorizer. So this is a welcome treat to the fans of both bands. Enjoy!Download Here
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