Daily Trivia #30.
by Tulip on Oct.16, 2009, under Pointlessness, Trivia
Tokyo, Japan is home to the world’s most advanced bus shelter. Complete with super-high-speed Internet access and real-time readouts of approaching buses, the so-called UltroShelto is a true marvel of the information age. The shelter is also able to provide its inhabitants with customised advertising based upon what it perceives to be their age and gender, calculated using a series of sophisticated techniques including facial recognition, height and weight analysis and painless blood sampling.
Britain’s most advanced bus shelter has two seats.
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