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The Hyperloop is coming...
« on: May 30, 2013, 05:15:21 PM »
The Hyperloop...related to the anabolic window, except it will help you get to LA to San Fran in 30 mins---if built.
http://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-elon-musks-hyperloop-2013-5


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Re: The Hyperloop is coming...
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2013, 05:19:30 PM »
  at more than 685 mph (1,102 km/h)
 

  god damn

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Re: The Hyperloop is coming...
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2013, 05:26:47 PM »
What are the G Force implications at such high speed, if any?
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Re: The Hyperloop is coming...
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2013, 05:31:26 PM »
Never happen. Would cost tens of trillions and wouldn't replace slow rail or trucking. Unless the gov't subsidizes the tickets (after it goes broke building it), the tickets will be hundreds of thousands of dollars each.

The tech is cool, but the economics are retarded.