New robot cops tackle traffic congestion
Bots are being used in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Well, I guess we can file this story under the “Didn’t see that coming” category: Two new robot cops have been put in place along the intersection of Boulevard Triomphal and Huileries Avenue in Kinshasa, part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for the sole purpose of easing traffic congestion.
From youtube uploaded by RTAmerica
Published on Jul 9, 2013
The late Senator Ted Stevens from Alaska was right…at least, partially. The Internet is a series of “tubes” connecting the world’s major continents to each other. So given what we know about the NSA’s global surveillance operations from Edward Snowden’s leaks, we can gather some information about how the NSA actually goes about hacking into these tubes carrying global communications. RT Political Commentator Sam Sacks breaks it down.
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Highway Protest Causes Traffic Jam
Published on Mar 11, 2013
protesters cause massive traffic jam (01:05). Protesters slow to a crawl on a Detroit freeway to raise awareness about the city’s need for an emergency …
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PROOF That Media Opinions Are Bought And How To Creatively Fight Back
Published on Mar 27, 2013
Detroit has undergone a coup. PLUS new proof comes out that far right-wing front groups are purchasing the opinions of media talking heads. AND I go over ways to fight back. Here are the sources for the info: http://bit.ly/ZlCcZ0
http://nyti.ms/109TjtG
http://cbsloc.al/Y4pbkx
from Huffington Post
Posted: 08/19/2012 7:37 pm
Director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab
Imagine cars driving themselves seamlessly and safely down the highway. Gone are traffic jams, crazy drivers, and commute-induced headaches. A vision of the future? Actually, no, this was the vision of the1939 World’s Fair and an idea that has come, come again, and now seems closer than ever before. A combination of technological availability, continuing safety concerns, and escalating congestion and energy problems fuel transportation researcher and policy-maker dreams of robotic vehicles. . . . Read Complete Report
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Uploaded by GovernmentTechnology on Feb 20, 2008
“Autonomous robotic vehicles compete for $3.5 million as they navigate urban streets with no human control. Government Technology videos at govtech.com.” . . . Text Posted With youtube video.
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Take a trip back in time. See what today looked like in 1939. SURPRISING BONUS: This rare footage is in COLOR! < Starting at 1 min 16 secs into the video . . . EDITOR
from youtube
Published on Apr 30, 2012 by lagarchivist
The 1939 New York World’s Fair offered a vision of a utopian city of tomorrow—one in which life was going to be easy thanks to new technology that would revolutionize transportation, household work and daily life. Yet, the Fair made no mention of war, no sense of a troubled present, in spite of the looming world nightmare.
La Guardia and Wagner Archives
La Guardia Community College CUNY
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