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No one tracks the ideas that don’t happen. To watch as these dreams get pared down, hacked away. A beautiful ice sculpture and they end up with an ice cube. An ice cube in a tray of parking.”
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
A common type of truck crash involves rear-end collisions, where a distracted truck driver fails to stop and runs into stopped traffic. These crashes made up 19% (or 964 total) of all fatal crashes in the US in 2019. Furthermore, 33% of all work zone (where traffic is commonly stopped) fatal crashes involved at least one large truck.
Victims and Elected Officials Fight for Truck Safety on Capitol Hill
Brian Goggin
At the petabyte scale, information is not a matter of simple three- and four-dimensional taxonomy and order but of dimensionally agnostic statistics.
The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete
wired.com
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