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world economic 'strategy' applied to traffic congestions ...
throw money at it ! I can see the meeting where everyone smiled then guffawed....do Chinese guffaw ? the 10% ... a pet rock or ? will the Chinese get showers ? walk threws .... 'YO WONG LETS GO MOVE MOVE INTO THE AIR BLOWER ..... |
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On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 08:59:07 -0700, Jeff Liebermann
wrote: On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 00:12:12 -0700 (PDT), wrote: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/featu...ors_picks=true Reminds me of the 1940 Micky Mouse version of the Disney movie, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Replace the brooms with bicycles, and you have the situation in the article. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DX2yVucz24 (9:41) The "MOBIKE's" shown in the article you cite are a Chinese bicycle sharing (actually rental) scheme which seems to operate in the larger Chinese cities, and have, as of this year, expanded to Singapore, Manchester, Florence, Milan, and it will start in London in September. I don't find any reference to numbers of bikes but the company recently raised some $600 million which raised their total funding to US$ 1 billion. -- Cheers, John B. |
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On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 8:22:23 PM UTC-5, John B. wrote:
On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 08:59:07 -0700, Jeff Liebermann wrote: On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 00:12:12 -0700 (PDT), wrote: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/featu...ors_picks=true Reminds me of the 1940 Micky Mouse version of the Disney movie, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Replace the brooms with bicycles, and you have the situation in the article. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DX2yVucz24 (9:41) The "MOBIKE's" shown in the article you cite are a Chinese bicycle sharing (actually rental) scheme which seems to operate in the larger Chinese cities, and have, as of this year, expanded to Singapore, Manchester, Florence, Milan, and it will start in London in September. I don't find any reference to numbers of bikes but the company recently raised some $600 million which raised their total funding to US$ 1 billion. -- Cheers, John B. OR https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/13/n...ef=todayspaper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conges..._New_York_City http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/14/ny...-the-city.html |
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On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 8:22:23 PM UTC-5, John B. wrote: On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 08:59:07 -0700, Jeff Liebermann wrote: On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 00:12:12 -0700 (PDT), wrote: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/featu...ors_picks=true Reminds me of the 1940 Micky Mouse version of the Disney movie, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Replace the brooms with bicycles, and you have the situation in the article. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DX2yVucz24 (9:41) The "MOBIKE's" shown in the article you cite are a Chinese bicycle sharing (actually rental) scheme which seems to operate in the larger Chinese cities, and have, as of this year, expanded to Singapore, Manchester, Florence, Milan, and it will start in London in September. I don't find any reference to numbers of bikes but the company recently raised some $600 million which raised their total funding to US$ 1 billion. -- Cheers, John B. OR https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/13/n...ef=todayspaper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conges..._New_York_City http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/14/ny...-the-city.html Apparently two competing dockless bike share companies are operating in Seattle. https://arstechnica.com/information-...ory-alleyways/ Or https://tinyurl.com/y9nrswcc The above article hyperventilates a bit about the legally require h*lm*ts not being provided; I'm not sure why dockless bike sharing is different from docking in that respect. -- |
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