The “open thread” designs are elegant and practical. I like they are easy to manufacture (so lower costs) and reflect a clear sense of what is important to locking more than one bike to the stand.
[...] nifty design competition drew more than 200 entries from all over the world, and the city is now down to 10 finalists. Prototypes are being rolled out around the city this week, and citizens can comment on their [...]
Nice to see them on the street, two of them are pretty impressive but its a shame there are no other good ideas of offer. The rest are not very elegant or inspiring and offer poor security.
Wow! Certainly some very interesting designs I’m not so sure I’d actually be able to wrap my kryptonite lock around some of these.
The “open thread” designs are elegant and practical. I like they are easy to manufacture (so lower costs) and reflect a clear sense of what is important to locking more than one bike to the stand.
[...] nifty design competition drew more than 200 entries from all over the world, and the city is now down to 10 finalists. Prototypes are being rolled out around the city this week, and citizens can comment on their [...]
Nice to see them on the street, two of them are pretty impressive but its a shame there are no other good ideas of offer. The rest are not very elegant or inspiring and offer poor security.