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WATER WASTED:
More than 37,800 liters of  water is lost via leakage every minute as it flows through New York  State’s aqueducts into the city, according to IBM. The wall visualizes a  calculation of that volume of water corresponding to the volume of the  data wall. “Essentially we’re filling the wall with digital water,”  IBM’s Lee Green, vice president of brand experience and strategic  design, explains.

(via Sensors and the City: IBM Exhibit Visualizes Today’s Urban Problems—and Potential Solutions)
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WATER WASTED:

More than 37,800 liters of water is lost via leakage every minute as it flows through New York State’s aqueducts into the city, according to IBM. The wall visualizes a calculation of that volume of water corresponding to the volume of the data wall. “Essentially we’re filling the wall with digital water,” IBM’s Lee Green, vice president of brand experience and strategic design, explains.

(via Sensors and the City: IBM Exhibit Visualizes Today’s Urban Problems—and Potential Solutions)

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October 11, 2011
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