Transport Future
Suspended by balloons
A proven effective technique
Small personal conveyance.
You can't fool physics.
As robots grow more autonomous, society needs to develop rules to manage them.
Those robot arm algorithms will be very much involved in transport handling.
Controlled by the pilot shifting his body weight. (What could go wrong?)
Surprise! None of it makes sense!
Coming soon to the skies above you.
Big Brother will be watching where you go.
Choreographed nano-copter swarms.
Two-leggedness isn't as easy as it looks.
Solowheel promo video from early 2012.
The aim was to use a hubless wheel to create a compact bicycle, with the benefits of a large wheel and belt drive.
Les premiers vrais tests du nano quad d'Ulix, un plaisir à voir et à piloter! [video]
Like flying in a virtual country club.
Without the right moral orientation, the automated car will be as much a tool of tyranny as the mass media have become a tool for propaganda.
Transport, infrastructure & tech
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2012-Nov-14
Drillers in Utah and Colorado are poking into a massive shale deposit trying to find a way to unlock oil reserves that are so vast they would swamp OPEC. … "In the past 100 years — in all of human history -- we have consumed 1 trillion barrels of oil. There are several times that much here,"
2012-Nov-13
…isolating the key control systems of our critical infrastructure from the Internet should be a national goal. But the trend is in the opposite direction.
2012-Nov-1
Fisker released the following statement: “It was reported today that several Fisker Karmas were damaged by fire at the Port of Newark after being submerged in sea water during Superstorm Sandy. We can report that there were no injuries and none of the cars were being charged at the time…. [Yes, that's warmly comforting, isn't it!]
2012-Oct-15
"We cannot, I don't believe, be energy independent, totally, in the United States. But what I've proposed and I've worked on the Romney plan—they have a good energy plan. Obama has no plan, he has only conversation," Pickens said.
2012-Oct-14
“My frustration is that, Minnesota and North Dakota Departments of Transportation would allow these deer crossing in such high traffic areas. I mean, I’ve even seen them on the interstate,” Donna began. “Why are we encouraging deer to cross at the interstate? I don’t get it,” Donna said to two stunned radio hosts. [VIDEO (slideshow/audio)]
2012-Oct-3
When he pulled up to a traffic light in East Providence, another driver told him there was a dog wedged in the front grill of his car. … “It had a concussion from a bang to the head (and) a small rupture in its bladder. It was a very lucky dog,”
2012-Oct-3
Taking the notion of online collaboration to a whole new level, VinylMint has created a cloud-based solution for musicians to jam and record in real time.
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Humorous Mindful Webworks chock full o' chuckles 'n' smiles, irony, pathos, the macabre, that kind of thing.
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Webworks regarding human liberties and similar social and legal fundamentals.
Just random links galore, along with snarky comments 
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LEGAL AND SAFE! But your mother might not approve.