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In related news, Teleportation Could Make Airplanes Obsolete if only physicists can figure out how to transmit and re-assemble humans correctly.
by rubyfan 10y ago
In related news, Teleportation Could Make Airplanes Obsolete if only physicists can figure out how to transmit and re-assemble humans correctly.
- mikeash 10y agoNobody knows how to build a teleporter, whereas moving sidewalks are pretty mundane technology by now.
- gumby 10y agoNot outdoors!
- fsloth 10y agoMoving sidewalks are like electric cars - the fact that they are used or not is not about basic infeasabilities of engineering (although there is development needed) but of politics. A moving sidewalk seems much more plausible and practical than a hyperloop in improving transportation.