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California woman ticketed for wearing Google Glass...
What's engineering got to do with it? Maximum speed limits are set by law, not by science. Heck, sometimes road engineers push for
higher
speed limits.
http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2011/09/be-...
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Engineers design roads around traffic speeds - a higher intended traffic speed has ramifications for how the road is designed and built.
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