[nonostantement #22] - robot stunt doubles / san francisco and its waiters / mtv's amp

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• They played dominoes outside their apartment for decades. Then the white people moved in and police started showing up.
  “This used to be a bad neighborhood.” Two areas of New York City that have recently gentrified have a corresponding high rate of quality-of-life complaints, which sometimes draw the police
  

• The 919 tribute tour: on-board record lap, Nordschleife.
  The 919 Hybrid Evo sets a new all-time record lap at the Nürburgring, “Nordschleife”. Watch the complete on-board record lap by Timo Bernhard.

• Dieter Rams - The JF Chen collection
  On July 12th Wright presents Dieter Rams: The JF Chen Collection at auction. Featuring over 130 works by the seminal designer and his colleagues, this comprehensive sale includes the timeless designs for which Rams is most well known.

• Disney Imagineering has created autonomous robot stunt doubles
  The robot acrobats can flip through the air and stick a landing every time.

• San Francisco restaurants can’t afford waiters. So they’re putting diners to work
  The city offers a case study of how high housing costs alter the economics of everything else, including restaurant service.

• MTV's Amp multi-episode compilation 1997
  Electronic music video show that was on MTV in the late 90's until the turn of the century

• Design, modeling and control of aerial robot DRAGON
  Dual-Rotor Embedded Multilink Robot with the Ability of Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Aerial Transformation

• (In Italian) Carbonara: reazione degli chef italiani alle ricette più viste al mondo!
  Esiste in rete la ricetta della carbonara perfetta? Insieme a tre romanissimi chef siamo andati a guardare alcuni video tra i più visti al mondo sulla pasta più pop e cliccata.

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