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The Bus That Rides Above Traffic
An anonymous reader writes "China is the new tech king. They're developing a new, two-lane bus system that travels over traffic below. It's claimed to cost 10% of a subway system and use 30% less energy than current bus technologies." This one has been boggling my brain. I can't see how this is a good idea or safe. But it sure is awesome.
Countries can still one-up China by designing a bus that can leverage existing roads.
Boredom is bliss.
Gives a whole new meaning to the term "throwing them under the bus"
"There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death." Proverbs 16:25 (NKJV)
So you are worried about a bus collapse?
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I was wondering why all the people getting onto the bus were caucasian, myself.
But then I realized the cable was blue, so I only gave it one star. I hate blue.
Give me 5 minutes and that will say it was invented by me
And to think I'm talking to the inventor of the compass right here on /.!
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