Blog Heap o'Transport Links 7 May 2011
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Blog-Heap links regarding transportation and related infrastructure,
also energy, because it takes energy to transport,
and virtuality, because telepresence saves on transpresence.
Blog-Heap links regarding transportation and related infrastructure,
also energy, because it takes energy to transport,
and virtuality, because telepresence saves on transpresence.
Transport Future
Swiss 'JetMan' To Fly Over Grand Canyon
myfoxny.com Sat 2011 May 7, 7:15am
myfoxny.com Sat 2011 May 7, 7:15am
A Swiss adventurer dubbed "JetMan" told a TV station in Los Angeles that his planned flight over the Grand Canyon was canceled Friday. It would have been the first time he made the attempt in the U.S. and three years after he flew into the record books by crossing the Channel between Britain and France.
Digital Future is Now
PaperPhone: The smartphone made out of paper that will shape with your pocket
dailymail.co.uk Sat 2011 May 7, 7:16am
dailymail.co.uk Sat 2011 May 7, 7:16am
The PaperPhone has a flexible electronic display that is set to herald a new generation of computers. Extremely lightweight and made out of a thin-film, the prototype device can do everything a smartphone currently does.
Transport Threat
Muslim leaders say they were taken off Tenn flight
news.yahoo.com Sat 2011 May 7, 11:28am
news.yahoo.com Sat 2011 May 7, 11:28am
Two Muslim religious leaders say they were asked to leave a commercial airliner in Memphis on Friday and were told it was because the pilot refused to fly with them aboard. [There's more to the story]