Posted on 08/10/2013 5:10:21 PM PDT by Optimist
It is called “The Hyperloop” and, according to the designer, it will be a revolutionary “fifth mode” of transport, eclipsing trains, planes, boats and automobiles.
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Billionaire Elon Musk’s CV is impressive, to say the least. He made his initial fortune from PayPal ... his SpaceX venture ... founded Tesla
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he would be publishing plans for the Hyperloop on Monday, August 12
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Mr Musk will not be patenting the design and it will be “open source”, meaning anyone can modify it, or try to build it.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
TSA. Reason #3 why I don’t fly commercial anymore. If I can’t get there driving and CCW, I don’t need to go.
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