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Jalopnik What he did here is the exact same as you yelling “Why is this light taking so freaking long!” at a red light, except he actually did all the research and math. And that got him fined $500.
Talking About How Traffic Light Timing Works Will Get You Fined $500 In Oregon
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I’m not sure what happened to make the Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying so insecure, but whatever it was, it must have been bad. That’s the only way that the board’s reaction to a man’s study of yellow traffi Read more ... c light timing makes any sense at all. Maybe the board was...
98 months ago
Jalopnik VEGAAAAAS!
Audis Are Starting To Talk To The Traffic Lights In Las Vegas
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That traffic light game you play with your kids is going to get a lot more interesting if you have an Audi. Audi’s Traffic Light Information technology, which lets the car “talk” with nearby traffic lights and informs drivers of when the light Read more ... is about to turn green, launched in Las Vegas this month...
102 months ago
The Next Web Ever wanted to control a traffic light?
104 months ago
Jalopnik Once a potential hacker gains access to a traffic light, he or she can change the light timing, make the lights super short or super long or freeze them permanently. If they robbed a bank and needed their getaway free and open with green lights, they Read more ... could do that. If they needed to slow down a police chase by getting them stuck in a sea of red lights, they could do that.
It's Scarily Easy To Hack A Traffic Light
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Remember that scene from the Italian Job remake where the Napster (Seth Green) hacks into LA’s traffic control center and changes all the traffic lights to suit their getaway plan? Turns out that it’s not too difficult to pull that off.
106 months ago
TechCrunch Some 2017 Audi cars will be able to tell you when traffic lights are turning green
Some 2017 Audi cars will be able to tell you when traffic lights are turning green
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Imagine never having to stop for a red light again – Audi's upcoming traffic light information system won't get you all the way there, but it will help you stop with the guesswork around when a light is going to change from red to green.The feature Read more ... will provide a countdown of exactly when a traffic ...
106 months ago
The Economist And a reminder of how far the country's recovery has to go
Sierra Leone's first post-war traffic light is a powerful symbol of progress
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Until this month, Sierra Leone had not seen a real traffic light in more than 14 years
109 months ago
Daily Mail 42 traffic lights completely fail and the flow of traffic speeds up - sounds about right
Should we scrap every traffic light in Britain?
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After 42 traffic lights failed in Beverley, Yorkshire, and traffic flow improved, questions are being asked as to whether the 25,000 signals across Britain are still a necessary part of our journeys.
116 months ago
ABC News Google Doodle honors the 101st anniversary of the first electric traffic light. The light was installed in Cleveland, OH and only included red and green signals, forcing drivers to test their reflexes to stop on a red: http://abcn.ws/1N9YiTA
119 months ago
Greg Arthur I BELIEVE THIS WAS AN ILLEGAL TRAFFIC STOP! He was being pulled over for his middle or third ( Cyclops light ). If you listen to the officer he says " you have a brake light out" NOT A BROKEN ONE! For Tom Fuentes to claim it's broken, is just stupid Read more ... ity, he should know better.Or again a cop making up whatever he thinks is right!!! This is exactly what is wrong with our system. Please, look into this and don't dismiss the traffic stop, lets us all know if the officer is right. Or should all of us with this third light worry about being a victim of law enforcement?
122 months ago
TreeHugger The system uses both city-level data and individual driver data to create traffic light patterns that keep traffic moving:
New MIT technology could cut out traffic jams and improve fuel efficiency
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Smart traffic system would greatly improve the flow of traffic in cities.
123 months ago