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Worldwatch Institute study expects number of countries running high-speed rail nearly to double by 2014

Green Car Congress

The increase in HSR is due largely to its reliability and ability to cover large distances in a short time; to investments aimed at connecting once-isolated regions; and to the diminishing appeal of air travel, which is becoming more cumbersome because of security concerns. Other countries are joining the high-speed league as well.

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Why the Internet needs the InterPlanetary File System

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It starts by querying peers: other computers in the user’s vicinity, others in the same house or office, others in the same neighborhood, others in the same city—expanding progressively outward to globally distant locations, if need be, until the system finds a copy of what you’re looking for. remained available via IPFS.

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