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Time for another mystery? A German Aramis

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I just found this while rereading Aramis, or the Love of Technology … the history of PRTs is just so amazing! This one was actually developed near my hometown in Hagen in the 1970s and should have been installed in Hamburg – but then was canceled. Aramis brother?

30 January 2014 by Jan
Posted in Infrastructure Humor, Infrastructures in the making, Old Ideas Tagged Casestudies, Infrastructure Humor, Old ideas/articles to remember

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