Articles tagged "high speed rail"

Hopefully at least one of them, anyway.

High speed rail remains but a depressing daydream in the U.S., but this map is cool.

Here's a thing I became mildly obsessed with this weekend (thanks to the "new issue"http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/How-Biomimicry-is-Inspiring-Human-Innovation-165592706.html of _Smithsonian_): "tunnel boom." Tunnel boom is a common phe…

Google's Eric Schmidt is right, "self-driving cars should become the predominant mode of transportation in our lifetime." But they should not be called cars, they should be called trains. Or high-speed rail pods or something, if the word 'train' stil…