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In response to "Makes me want to invest in The Boring Company." by David's iPad

It's exciting, if it works.

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Jul 20 '17, 10:13

The land use & traffic implications of a functioning system like this are very exciting.

I'm skeptical of how much public funding he will be asking for on something that we still don't know will work.

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(the property value implications are huge, along with last-mile service issues) -- nm - Strongbad Jul 20, 10:14 7
- You're absolutely right. My nephew and I have talked about this a lot. - David's iPad Jul 20, 10:17 6
  - man just think for leisure events what implications this could have for Football, concerts and what not. -- nm - Remlik Jul 20, 10:23 2
    - I wonder what type of costs we're looking at? My concert budget is unsure whether it is happy or not. -- nm - jnine Jul 20, 10:41
    - And vacations, yes. ST could have random meetups in destination cities. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 20, 10:32
  - Handling intracity trips with public transit and intercity with hyperloop would be *very* cool -- nm - Strongbad Jul 20, 10:20 2
    - Did you see the Hyperloop Hotel story? -- nm - David's iPad Jul 20, 10:30 1
      - No. *googles* -- nm - Strongbad Jul 20, 10:30

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It's exciting, if it works.

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