Aerial tram- and cable-ways

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Aerial tram- and cable-ways

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Low-tech magazine is back with another well-written and -researched article from Kris de Kecker, this one covering the history and evolution of elevated-cable systems for hauling cargo and people. As always, Kris’s updates are informative and inspirational and provide a refreshing counterpoint, in both style and substance, to the frantic pace of today’s blogosphere. [Thanks, Blake!]

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I am descended from 5,000 generations of tool-using primates. Also, I went to college and stuff. I am a long-time contributor to MAKE magazine and makezine.com. My work has also appeared in ReadyMade, c't – Magazin für Computertechnik, and The Wall Street Journal.

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