Making Quieter Highways

An anonymous reader writes "Researchers at Purdue are investigating ways to make life for those who live near major highways more quiet. They have found that most of the noise is literally where the rubber hits the road, not engine noise or even passing winds. The team has come up with a new form of pavement that is in testing in Arizona and will soon be installed in California. The pavement is simply asphalt with some mixed in rubber."

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Why is Windows like a Segway?

[Anonymous Coward]

You're going along real slow, and then suddenly you are dumped out for no apparent reason (Blue Screen of Death, or Concrete Square of Headache).