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    Streetlights That Watch Passersby & Turn Them Into Big Data

    by Amos Zeeberg Mar 17, 2014 2 minutes

    Smart LEDs are installed in Newark Liberty International AirportThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

    ot so long ago, LEDs were like the slide rule of the lighting world, found mostly in the lovably geekiest of places: front panels of technical equipment, scientific kits for kids, and of course

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