Charles de Gaulle retro real time traffic map
Charles de Gaulle retro real time traffic map
This photo was taking in the arrivals hall. Like everything else at Charles de Gaulle terminal 1, it was incredibly futuristic 40 years ago. It’s a real time traffic map, with congestion on the major Paris roadways indicated with small red lights, like a more useful lite brite. Collecting, synthesising, and visualising the world in public space .. beautiful. What we could do with a plasma screen, network, and some real estate at Heathrow …
