“Tokyo Telegraphic Tangle” : 20th March 2012
These things are incredibly ugly, yet at the same time fascinating. This example is particularly knotted and congested. Nobody can come up with a good reason why these cables can’t be buried under the ground like in most countries, but anyway, the Japanese are shockingly unperturbed by the uglification of their cities…
(PS – I’m preparing this blog entry on my iPhone, since the iMac died last night : apologies if it looks weird!)
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