...of the Gyrobus, which was developed by Swiss engineers. (Turns out the Swiss invented, and still invent, a lot of things.)

3 pantographs drew power to send a 3-ton flywheel spinning; this in turn ran the bus for up to 6 km.

First tested at Zurich airport, then used in #Belgium and the #Congo.

...of the Gyrobus, which was developed by Swiss engineers. (Turns out the Swiss invented, and still invent, a lot of things.)

3 pantographs drew power to send a 3-ton flywheel spinning; this in turn ran the bus for up to 6 km.

First tested at Zurich airport, then used in #Belgium and the #Congo.

🔥Resistir, no es solo buscar en #México: es tejer alianzas, construir memoria internacionalista, unir saberes y prácticas de cuidado, reconocer en el otro la continuidad de nuestra propia lucha.
👉Análisis: https://avispa.org/?p=120729 🐝

#Veracruz #Palestina #Desapariciónforzada #Congo #kurdistan #HastaEncontrarles #DDHH #Latam #necropolitica #Genocidio #gaza #PalestinaVencera

🔥Resistir, no es solo buscar en #México: es tejer alianzas, construir memoria internacionalista, unir saberes y prácticas de cuidado, reconocer en el otro la continuidad de nuestra propia lucha.
👉Análisis: https://avispa.org/?p=120729 🐝

#Veracruz #Palestina #Desapariciónforzada #Congo #kurdistan #HastaEncontrarles #DDHH #Latam #necropolitica #Genocidio #gaza #PalestinaVencera

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