Hyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent Transit
Hyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent Transit
The company is selling assets, laying off remaining employees.
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
And California is no close to high speed rail connections because of it's interference.
this project was 100% successful at its purpose
Because rail would have meant fewer people buying Teslas
Shocker ...
What the hell is going on with "I wouldn't take it if it was free" 'it's below my social status' "I can make it from SF to la on 50-100$of gas"... I know that garbage view point is everywhere, but it makes me hesitant to engage with hacker news.
HN (and the tech sector in general) is a cesspool of right-wing “fuck you I got mine” and “it doesn’t matter if it ends the world if I generate value for my investors” attitudes.
It was the hot new industry so of course the money perverts are out in force