A traffic separating device illustrates how practical solutions can become human failures.

Traffic Separating Device POV

Premiered November 23, 2020
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Traffic Separating Device

A traffic separating device is installed in the middle of Stockholm. It is designed to keep normal cars away and only let buses pass, but ultimately illustrates how practical solutions can turn into human failures.

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