Monday, 29 November 2010

4th Amendment metallic ink protest






The 4th Amendment to the United States Constitution printed in metallic ink on a shirt or underwear. The scanners pick up any metal objects on your person, so the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employee viewing the scan images will get a face full of text which reads:

Amendment IV – The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

Wednesday, 3 November 2010

NYC to Sydney in 2.5 hours




NASA's Aeronautics 2010 Program looks at hypersonic travel. Hypersonic aircraft would fly at above Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound. That's fast enough for a hypersonic vehicle to get you from New York to Sydney in about two and a half hours.

Read more here

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

NOW THAT'S WHAT WE CALL A TRACTOR




Massey Ferguson and John Deere must be shaking in their boots. This is one of the new Lamborghini tractors. We've no idea how much these cost but we're sure they won't be cheap.Farmer Giles just moved upmarket.

More on the website here

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

The Straddling bus

Another great future transport idea coming out of China - The Straddling Bus...





Basically, cars travel and pass underneath, passengers travel in the top. It's neat. A similar though to the train that never stops

Watch a demo video and read how it works here

 

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