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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:32 PM Jun 2015

‘Transparent' Truck Gives Those Behind a View Ahead

Discovery News

‘Transparent' Truck Gives Those Behind a View Ahead

A front-mounted camera sends a live feed to a rear display.

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Daily Kos on above story

New Samsung 'See-Through' truck may help save lives, looks very cool

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/06/22/1395581/-New-Samsung-See-Through-truck-may-help-save-lives-looks-very-cool?detail=email

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‘Transparent' Truck Gives Those Behind a View Ahead (Original Post) Panich52 Jun 2015 OP

Wonder how many times those trucks will get rear-ended. bunnies Jun 2015 #1

Great way for Samsung to market their displays Egnever Jun 2015 #2

whoever thought of that Enrique Jun 2015 #3

I don't know how practical it is and I imagine it's expensive. DawgHouse Jun 2015 #4

That's cool! cyberswede Jun 2015 #5

bunnies

(15,859 posts)

1. Wonder how many times those trucks will get rear-ended.

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:35 PM

Jun 2015

Yikes.

Egnever

(21,506 posts)

2. Great way for Samsung to market their displays

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:37 PM

Jun 2015

Not so sure it will make the roads any safer though.

Enrique

(27,461 posts)

3. whoever thought of that

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:37 PM

Jun 2015

i hope they get a raise.

DawgHouse

(4,019 posts)

4. I don't know how practical it is and I imagine it's expensive.

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:38 PM

Jun 2015

But dang, that's super cool!

cyberswede

(26,117 posts)

5. That's cool!

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 05:39 PM

Jun 2015

Wish I'd thought of it.

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