In Corey Doctorow's "Little Brother" a terrorist attack cripples San Francisco. In response, the state of California and the Department of Homeland Security require all bridge tolls to use trackable payment methods like FasTrack.
Thankfully, San Francisco has been free of that kind of tragedy in real life. That said, it's interesting that the first steps of requiring trackable payments is underway all the same.
The History of the Ingenious Design of the Screwdriver Handle
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The most mundane things can have a way more interesting history than you
know. Consider the lowly screwdriver. They come in all shapes and sizes,
but the...
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