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The Netherlands Has Built Something No Other Country Has (mic.com)
1 point by Brajeshwar on Nov 10, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


From the article:

"CityLab notes that the path is a result of a collaboration between the private industry, the government and academia. ... It was also incredibly expensive — roughly $3.7 million, paid for largely by the local [taxpayers]."

Amazing what you can achieve when you're wasting other peoples money.


Didn't "we" decide that solar panels as a paving surface was a terrible idea?


Yeah, this got discussed recently:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8546947

This article doesn't seem to say anything more than the BBC article from that discussion.




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