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De Slaaptrein naar Moskou

December 18th, 2007

Photo: Moscow Station, by Blaauw De Volkskrant, Retour van de slaaptrein naar Moskou: “Sinds 1993 heeft Nederland weer een rechtstreekse spoorverbinding met Moskou. De ‘Rollende Rus’ vertrok tussen 1960 en 1993 van Hoek van Holland naar Moskou. Destijds werd de trein te duur, maar nu zien de treinmaatschappijen toch weer brood in deze, en andere [...]

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Virgin America Safety Video

November 29th, 2007

Virgin America Safety Video (YouTube)

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Passing By

November 27th, 2007

night train from waterloo 1, by atomless – “passingby-looking-right” Passing By: “Passing By presents two films that piece together brief segments from many different journeys into ever growing sequences of sights-seen-along-the-way, while looking out of the window of a car, a train, a plane or even just pushing a shopping trolley around the local super [...]

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Second Annual Movie-Plot Threat Contest Semi-Finalists

June 5th, 2007

Bruce Schneier: “Well, the submissions are in; the blog entry has 334 comments. I’ve read them all, and here are the semi-finalists: (…)”

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The 2007 World Infection Tour of Andrew Speaker.

June 2nd, 2007

Pruned: “In between reports from (…) we heard reports of the guy stricken with an extremely resistant type of tuberculosis, under quarantine at a hospital jet-set TB-infected Atlanta lawyer quarantined (in a rehab center of a different kind) in Denver, flown there yesterday with an escort of federal marshals.”

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links for 2006-04-25

April 25th, 2006

Will you stand for less room on flights? “Airbus has been quietly pitching the standing-room-only option to Asian carriers, though none has agreed to it yet. Passengers in the standing section would be propped against a padded backboard, held in place with a harness…” (tags: aviation travel airbus) Magnum Photos – Slate – Spaceship Junkyard [...]

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links for 2006-03-27

March 27th, 2006

Ironic Sans: Idea: Advertisements on the overhead bins “I admit that it’s ugly as sin. Every bit of empty space in our lives is slowly being taken over by ads, so why would I want even more? “ (tags: advertising travel planes) It’s a great time to start a business – Signal vs. Noise (by [...]

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