Tuesday, June 11, 2013

The Nicaragua Canal?

So this showed up on Slashdot (depressingly, my main source for news outside of InfoSec blogs, these days):

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/13/06/11/1238231/nicaragua-gives-chinese-firm-contract-to-build-alternative-to-panama-canal

I think the funniest part was the comment near the bottom "You realise if the pull this off technically Costa Rica will become an island." Would that improve their tourist trade? The newest tropical island in the world?

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