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Sorry to interrupt, but today's fundraiser won't last long This Tuesday, we ask you to join the 2% of readers who give. If everyone reading this right now gave just $3, we'd hit our goal in a couple of hours. $3 is all we ask. Give $3 Maybe later Proud hosts of Wikipedia and its sister sites Traf-O-Data was a business partnership between Bill Gates, Paul Allen and Paul Gilbert that existed in the 1970s. The objective was to read the raw data from roadway traffic counters and create reports for traffic engineers. The company had only modest success but the experience was instrumental in the creation of Microsoft Corporation a few years later.[1] State and local governments frequently perform traffic surveys with a pneumatic road tube traffic counter.[2] Rubber hoses are stretched across a road and wheels of passing vehicles create air pulses that are recorded by a roadside counter.[2] In the 19

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