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The Hyperloop was always a scam (www.disconnect.blog)

It's time to be honest about Musk's vacuum tube to nowhere

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[-] ExLisper@linux.community -4 points 1 year ago

Again, maybe it is but you can't really be sure until you design it, estimate the cost, try to lower it by modifying the design and if it's close try building some prototype to test it. People keep talking like you can evaluate design like this on a napkin. That's just not how engineering works.

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