Many cities, including New York, now encourage taxis to install cameras for the safety and security of the driver and to collect interesting traffic data.

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"We had some interesting traffic yesterday, " it read.

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The creepiness was off the scale, but his invention underscored an interesting point about flirting in traffic: The distance among drivers creates a sort of dis-inhibition.

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As I sat in traffic watching him, I witnessed an interesting event.

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What is interesting is that iPads generate 80% of tablet Internet traffic in the U.S. and Canada per Chitika Insights.

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We'd like to be able to tag and share interesting locations for later research, or bring up predicted future traffic information so we could plan trips better, or contribute back restaurant ratings on the fly or... you get the idea.

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"Maybe I want to see all web traffic for Facebook because I want to see what the interesting person across the cafe is updating on Facebook, " he said.

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Forbes is very aggressive about keeping track of all manner of interesting items: total visitors, repeat visitors, which sites sent the traffic (ranked by volume), which pages they looked at (also ranked by volume).

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