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Varsha Singh

25 تغريدة 3 قراءة Jan 12, 2025

A wholesome thread on Simple Ideas can have big Impacts
Don't open if you can't handle too much excitement 🧵
1. Boston moved it’s highway underground in 2003. This was the result. x.com

2. This is the most genius way of generating electricity
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3. In South Korea, the solar panels in the middle of the highway have a bicycle path underneath..cyclists are protected from the sun, isolated from traffic, and the country can produce clean energy.
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4. Japan’s simple, elegant and super complex underground bicycle parking system x.com

5. Richard Browning's jet suit was tested as an emergency response vehicle for paramedics in mountainous areas, where helicopter support would not be safe or practical. x.com

6. Mesh drains in Australia prevent water bodies pollution. Should be a worldwide standard. x.com

6. Mesh drains in Australia prevent water bodies pollution. Should be a worldwide standard. https://...

7. The five-star Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel, located in Russell Square, London, features an innovative hidden wheelchair lift designs x.com

8. Intricate traffic organization in Chengdu, China. x.com

9. German and Austrian traffic law requires drivers to form a Rettungsgasse (emergency vehicle lane). x.com

10. Liquid trees, designed for space-constrained cities, contain 600 liters of water and use microalgae to bind CO₂ and produce oxygen through photosynthesis
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11. TenFold Engineering designed expandable mobile units in 20’ and 40’ sizes. The TF-20 uses unfolding technology to increase space by 300%. x.com

12. In Australia, your tax return document shows where your tax money was spent. x.com

12. In Australia, your tax return document shows where your tax money was spent. https://t.co/sgp5Be...

13. Vacuum cleaners equipped with laser detection technology effectively uncover hidden dust. x.com

14. In Hangzhou China, if you run low on battery, there are solar benches with USB ports and wireless charging pads.
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15. This automatic cleaning system makes sure that the public toilet is clean, dry and fresh for every new visitor
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16. Concentrated solar power plant Cerro Dominador in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Its one of the driest places with the highest solar radiation on earth. It will prevent the emission of appro. 643,000 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere every year. x.com

17. Singapore's Light Rail Transit (LRT) system introduced its first driverless trains. These trains have smart windows that mist within 6 meters (20 feet) of residential buildings to ensure privacy.
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18. In Korea, umbrella dryers are a common sight, especially in public spaces like subway stations. These handy devices help keep floors dry and prevent accidents x.com