Scramble intersections are the Contra-code of crossing the street

February 3rd, 2010 admin

So I try to crowbar most things I post into some category loosely related to art or animation or code or anything I might teach, but this just goes into the category of “cool”. Until I can justify a category dedicated to “city planning”. Take a looksie at what made me go “NEATO!” today… ;


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