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China wants to launch the world's first hyperloop within a decade.

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[–] Sagan_Wept@lemmynsfw.com 11 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Elon's a fucking idiot. The USA could of had this too if he did get the project scraped just to build a shitty underground tunnel that doesn't work

[–] jumjummy@lemmy.world 14 points 14 hours ago

He did that just to derail work on an actual solution. He doesn’t want public transport, he wants you to buys his swasticars.

[–] Hirom@beehaw.org 2 points 13 hours ago

Maglevs are overhyped. Adam Something call those GadgetBahn.

[–] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 2 points 13 hours ago

Sounds dubious but they’ve achieved surprising things before.

[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 16 hours ago

Don't ask it silly questions, it won't play silly games...

[–] match@pawb.social 1 points 13 hours ago

whoa there's the sex number! nice

[–] segfault11@hexbear.net 2 points 16 hours ago

that's the furry number soypoint-2

[–] cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago)

1000km /h, sounds good to me.