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This is how to do it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmdJ7_niRU Collected from 16 apartment blocks. (And I bet it does sometimes). https://www.wired.com/2010/08/trash-sucking-island/ -- Graham. %Profound_observation% |
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On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:08:41 +0000, Graham. wrote:
This is how to do it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmdJ7_niRU Collected from 16 apartment blocks. (And I bet it does sometimes). https://www.wired.com/2010/08/trash-sucking-island/ Meanwhile, in the leafy estates of sunny Northampton, outside some small blocks of apartments, the big bins had on them: "Flat residents only" - I wonder where the garbage goes. -- Peter. The gods will stay away whilst religions hold sway |
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On 30/01/2018 15:38, PeterC wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:08:41 +0000, Graham. wrote: This is how to do it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmdJ7_niRU Collected from 16 apartment blocks. (And I bet it does sometimes). https://www.wired.com/2010/08/trash-sucking-island/ Meanwhile, in the leafy estates of sunny Northampton, outside some small blocks of apartments, the big bins had on them: "Flat residents only" - I wonder where the garbage goes. The houses of parliament have a built-in vacuum system. The cleaning people only need a long hose that plugs into wall inlets. |
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"Andrew" wrote in message news  On 30/01/2018 15:38, PeterC wrote: On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:08:41 +0000, Graham. wrote: This is how to do it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmdJ7_niRU Collected from 16 apartment blocks. (And I bet it does sometimes). https://www.wired.com/2010/08/trash-sucking-island/ Meanwhile, in the leafy estates of sunny Northampton, outside some small blocks of apartments, the big bins had on them: "Flat residents only" - I wonder where the garbage goes. The houses of parliament have a built-in vacuum system. The cleaning people only need a long hose that plugs into wall inlets. common in hotels not the same as rubbish disposal tim |
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On Thu, 1 Feb 2018 15:23:33 -0000
"tim..." wrote: "Andrew" wrote in message news On 30/01/2018 15:38, PeterC wrote: [...] [...] [...] [...] The houses of parliament have a built-in vacuum system. The cleaning people only need a long hose that plugs into wall inlets. common in hotels not the same as rubbish disposal It is waste removal, but on a different scale. |
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On 30/01/18 13:40, wrote:
This is how to do it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmdJ7_niRU Here's a somewhat gripping* Envac Corporate Presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxokvOY_bWs There are ambitious plans to install such a system (underground vacuum pipes connected to on-street waste bins) in the regeneration of Brent Cross and Cricklewood. Dunno where that's currently going, or where other using sites in the UK are. http://www.brentcrosslondon.co.uk/as...BXC08_RESS.pdf -- Adrian C |
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