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Subway Library Encourages Commuters To Read

Posted at 7:59PM Saturday 09 Mar 2013

The "Underground Library," concepted by Max Pilwat, Keri Tan and Ferdi Rodriguez for a school project, would allow transit riders to download the first 10 pages of a current bestseller by scanning a poster inside the subway car with their smartphone — no WiFi required.

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