LeBron James made waves on Twitter when he was spotted commuting to work on a custom mountain bike.
(via StreetsBlog)
Archive for January, 2012
Florida Cyclist Makes Waves
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012Costa Concordia in Pictures
Thursday, January 19th, 2012The tragic and puzzling wreck of the Costa Concordia is examined by Boston.com and several Reuters photographers.
Cordon Photo-radar Technology
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Engadget looks at the new Cordon photo-radar technology.
Developed by Simicon, this new speed sensor promises to take highway surveillance to new heights of precision. Unlike most photo radar systems, which track only one violator at a time, Simicon’s device can simultaneously identify and follow up to 32 vehicles across four .Read more...
What Next? Public Parking Auctions
Monday, January 9th, 2012Wired’s Autopia looks at a new app that auctions public parking spaces.
Parking Auction launched earlier this week on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The matchmaking service is beta-testing, and the folks behind it hope to expand worldwide, creating communities of relaxed, smartphone-armed parkers.
“If I’m parked on the street and wouldn’t mind moving .Read more...
World’s Best Airport Designs
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012CNBC looks at the world’s best airports from a design perspective. LaGuardia is not going to make the list…
Denver International Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Beijing International Airport
NASCAR Right Turns?
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012Freakonomics looks at innovation in NASCAR.
With the exception of a few road course races, most of the NASCAR races are held on ovals. The cars always race counter-clockwise on the ovals, meaning the cars only turn left.
Given all the attention that learning and expertise has been getting, I’m deeply curious .Read more...
