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Colas Wattway is back with the two 1000sqm solar cycleway installations in the Netherlands! The Dutch are riding their bikes on two new solar cycle paths Just 4 months ago! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=305EVbcCub4 Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1591-more-colas-wattway-solar-cycleways-in-the-netherlands!/ Some FAIL articles: https://nos.nl/artikel/2484255-innovatief-zonnefietspad-bij-maartensdijk-levert-bijna-niets-op https://www.dutchnews.nl/2023/07/solar-bike-path-fails-to-meet-electricity-targets-again/ https://www.wattisduurzaam.nl/37168/energie-beleid/utrechts-zonnefietspad-op-koers-voor-40-van-beoogde-opbrengst/ https://www.wattwaybycolas.com/en/references/photos.html https://www.colas.com/en/media/press-releases/commissioning-two-wattway-photovoltaic-cycle-paths-netherlands/ https://s.www.colas.com/cdn/ff/t-EqIdIPRtCiY46vASJDMezejJHibBO8DoRPk9njM5Y/1702047018/public/2023-12/20231211_pr-colas_wattway-in-the-netherlands.pdf Podcast: Download

Is a modern $33 boombox from Kmart any good? Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1590-cheap-$33-boombox-teardown/ Podcast: Download

A closer look at the scanner array head from the dumpster FAX machine teardown. 00:00 – Linear Scanner Array 04:40 – CCD sensor grouping 08:24 – The optical zebra strip 11:30 – Under the x400 Olympus microscope Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1589-ccd-scanner-array/ Podcast: Download

The Elon Musk vision of Hyperloop has come-a-gutsa. Vigin Hyperloop One has gone out of business. Who could have predicted it? And who’s left standing in the Hyperloop world? Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1588-virgin-hyperloop-one-goes-bust/ 00:00 – Virgin Hyperloop has gone BUST! 02:54 – Well, it did actually carry humans. 04:33 – The Hyperloop …

Teardown of a Brother FAX machine found in the dumpster, just because. Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1587-dumpster-fax-teardown/ Podcast: Download