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It's too bad the tubes and trains can't be made transparent. Imagine the view!
by nsxwolf 13y ago
It's too bad the tubes and trains can't be made transparent. Imagine the view!
- stcredzero 13y agoUse the technology from Google Streetview to composite the views from cheap cameras mounted at 1/24 second intervals at the top to the tube. You use a cluster of these for a 360 view.
- bloaf 13y agoWhat will probably happen is that you get a transparent car and advertisements on the inside of the tube.
- prawn 13y agoThat fly past a metre from your face at 1,000 km/h!
- bloaf 13y agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUia8HnNZrM&t=10s http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUia8HnNZrM&t=10s
- prawn 13y agoFair solution! Might be cheaper to just cover the interior with advertising though?
- dangrossman 13y ago"Have you seen the 200 foot long billboards in the country beyond town? Did you know that once billboards were only twenty feet long? But cars started rushing by so quickly they had to stretch the advertising out to make it last." -- Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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- lmm 13y agoOn the Beijing subway there are adverts on LED displays on the tunnel walls that move along with the train, keeping pace outside the windows.
- bobsil1 13y agoCows on I-5. Greatest benefit is it's an enclosed tube, odors not allowed.
- erikpukinskis 13y agoThey should fly a helicopter down the California coast with a 4k camera pointed out towards the ocean and then mount 30" LCD screens next to each seat and play back the video at high speed, with image stabilization, correlated with the position of the train.
- thrill 13y agoEach passenger gets an Oculus Rift headset and can choose their virtual route.