Transportation Archives - The Gormogons

Driving the Myth

Posted on March 26, 2014 by GorTApril 6, 2014

This is how the Czar rolls GorT is always keen on pointing out the flawed approach of mass transit by city planners. Let me state that I’m in favor of mass transit but we should be realistic about its benefits, … Continue reading →

Paranoia Will Destroy Ya: Picosecond Laser Spectroscopy

Posted on July 18, 2012 by The Czar of MuscovyApril 6, 2014

Seen this story from Gizmodo that the TSA is rolling out a secret new scanner that can completely detail everything about you from 164 feet away??!!!Eleven+y one111?? Not coming soon to every airport or street corner you can think of. … Continue reading →

Thanks, But I’ll Think For Myself

Posted on July 18, 2010 by GorTApril 7, 2014

I receive a monthly industry journal from a particular vendor in the geospatial software line of business. The most recent one had an article detailing the use of their product with regards to mapping out population and economic growth and … Continue reading →

Highways and Hot Dishes

Posted on September 18, 2008 by 'PuterSeptember 18, 2008

It’s official. ‘Puter is putting Minnesota’s Department of Transportation and the contractors who rebuilt the I-35W bridge in charge of every highway project in the nation. These guys finished the project on budget and three months early. I guess eating … Continue reading →