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01-17-11, 08:01 AM
What the heck happened to the New York Times? Is somebody kidding?
http://gizmodo.com/5734908/taxi-of-tomorrow-design-contest-results-in-elaborate-cycling-death-trap
The link in the Gizmodo piece gets you to all the"ideas" in the Times. And their concern over the "tunnel cab" is that passengers will open doors. Really??? What about being trapped in the "tunnel" when the cab makes a turn?
Some thinking should stay inside the box. Sheesh.
Here's the link to the Times: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/01/05/opinion/20110111_Arieff_Taxi.html
http://gizmodo.com/5734908/taxi-of-tomorrow-design-contest-results-in-elaborate-cycling-death-trap
The link in the Gizmodo piece gets you to all the"ideas" in the Times. And their concern over the "tunnel cab" is that passengers will open doors. Really??? What about being trapped in the "tunnel" when the cab makes a turn?
Some thinking should stay inside the box. Sheesh.
Here's the link to the Times: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/01/05/opinion/20110111_Arieff_Taxi.html