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With this article being four years old, it is safe to assume they did not meet their economic goals, right? Nevertheless, technology like this might still be u
by choeger 7y ago
With this article being four years old, it is safe to assume they did not meet their economic goals, right?
Nevertheless, technology like this might still be useful in very special environments. As an extreme example, consider Mars. Completely different economical conditions.
- zeristor 7y agoMars’s pressure is 1% of Earth’s at sea level, don’t believe the film “The Martian”, which on Earth is tantamount to a vacuum. Having said that NASA’s going to flying a helicopter drown there, the rotors just have to go around really fast to overcome the lower gravity.
- kieranmaine 7y agoCurent status of the project - https://vortexbladeless.com/faq/#question10 https://vortexbladeless.com/faq/#question10 They still appear to be updating the website at least.
- VMG 7y agowish they would update it to not hijack browser scrolling