Venus transit 2012 posts
The New Yorker Southern Cal Transit Fans has eighteen hundred members: a mixture of bus drivers, train mechanics, and regular folks who just love transit.
Where Transit Fans Unite
newyorker.com
Southern Cal Transit Fans is a refuge from the posturing of the online world, a place devoted to an intense and oddly focussed interest.
106 months ago
Los Angeles Times The transit system "should not be part of a deportation machine," a board director said.
BART could soon become a ‘sanctuary in transit’ for people in the U.S. illegally
latimes.com
The busiest rapid transit rail system in California would be the first agency to designate itself a sanctuary in transit.
109 months ago
io9 Maybe now we can send a lander to Venus.
NASA Has Finally Built a Computer Chip To Survive on Venus
gizmodo.com
You might wonder why Mars gets all the interplanetary attention when Venus, our sister planet, is actually closer. Well, the hellish orb has the hottest surface in the solar system, hotter even than Mercury. Combined with its dense, caustic atmospher Read more ... e, none of our computers can handle Venus for more...
109 months ago
TechCrunch Crowdsourced data could help Transit provide more accurate info about your commute.
Transit app begins crowdsourcing data to provide accurate, real-time info
social.techcrunch.com
If you've ever used transit directions from any app, you'll know that sometimes their estimates of how long a trip can take will be wildly inaccurate. That's true for Transit, too – one of the best transit apps available, but Transit at least wants Read more ... to do something about it, using crowdsourced data f...
111 months ago
Jalopnik If you ride NJ Transit, you're going to want to read this one.
New Study Confirms All Your Suspicions About How Truly Shitty The NJ Transit Is
jalopnik.com
A New Jersey Transit crash that occurred last month, which killed a woman and injured more than 100 people, drew national attention to the commuter railroad and raised questions about its safety. And according to federal safety data, the NJ Transit i Read more ... s falling behind other railroads in terms of safet...
113 months ago
The New York Times In 2012, The New York Times Magazine looked at how Venus Williams and Serena Williams took on the world. They were just dealt a shocking defeat at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Venus and Serena Against the World
nytimes.com
15 years after the sisters’ first U.S. Open, theirs is still the most interesting story in sports.
115 months ago
The New York Times In its 2012 photo shoot with Serena Williams and Venus Williams, The New York Times Magazine tried to capture "that balance of strength and athleticism, with sheer prettiness."
New York Times Video
A behind-the-scenes look at a 2012 photoshoot with Venus and Serena Williams.
Read more: http://nyti.ms/1JQi8Rb
127 months ago
The New York Times In 2012, The New York Times Magazine looked at how Venus Williams and Serena Williams took on the world.
At the US Open Tennis Championships on Tuesday night, they (again) take on each other.
Venus and Serena Against the World
nytimes.com
From 2012: 15 years after the sisters’ first U.S. Open, theirs is still the most interesting story in sports.
127 months ago
Slate.com Venus could be said to be Earth’s twin … but it’s the evil one. Here's why.
Get a Crash Course In The Planet Venus (VIDEO)
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Learn all about Venus in this week’s episode, and then go outside after sunset and see it for yourself, shining brilliantly in the west.
131 months ago
Reuters Light News The transit of Venus as seen from Beirut. #nofilter Photo: Reuters/Jamal Saidi http://instagr.am/p/LjAxEpKTwQ/
166 months ago