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But they're tethered, right? Or no? if they're untethered, that's just crazy awesome. If they're tethered, I'm still slightly worried about the cables. OH! The
by jamesaguilar 13y ago
But they're tethered, right? Or no? if they're untethered, that's just crazy awesome. If they're tethered, I'm still slightly worried about the cables.
OH! They're just going to make enough that there is always one overhead! That's so damn cool. I can barely believe it. Wireless technology is some of the most amazing stuff.
- nostromo 13y agoNot tethered -- watch http://www.google.com/loon/how/ http://www.google.com/loon/how/
- temp453463343 13y agoDefinitely not tethered. Cables become super heavy at those lengths. Not to mention you need very strong/thick cables. If you just try flying a kite on a good windy day an keep feeding it string, it will pretty quickly start loosing altitude.
- sn0v 13y agoNot tethered, as nostromo mentioned. The hazards created by cables in the air for airplanes would kill the idea before it could take off (pun not intended).