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FSogol
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:50 PM Original message |
Will we be commuting in one of these soon? |
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RebelOne
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not in my lifetime. n/t |
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WingDinger
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. As soon as free marketeers give fusion derived power away for free. |
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FSogol
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Runs on lithium batteries. n/t |
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WingDinger
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Charged by COAL derived power? The future will be very energy stingy. Soon,. |
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WillParkinson
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I now want to believe in reincarnation... |
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LongTomH
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Thu Nov-03-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Another example of a "Legacy Future" |
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FSogol
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That futurism existed into my childhood in the early sixties. |
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LongTomH
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Basically, I agree with you, and with Neil deGrasse Tyson |
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Terry in Austin
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Thu Nov-03-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. One person's optimism is another's hell |
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Scuba
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Vid link here.. |
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Fumesucker
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Multicopters are cool.. |
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Warpy
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. I hope not. Think of drunk texting while flying one of those |
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Abin Sur
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. We may not ever have flying cars like in The Jetsons... |
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Brother Buzz
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. The nut up the road from me has been working on his 20 mpg flying car for years |
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FSogol
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Can't fly it untethered? Does he fly in circles over his house or hasn't it gotten to the flying |
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Brother Buzz
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It just hovers tethered to a construction crane |
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FSogol
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Man, you have cooler neighbors than me. n/t |
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Brother Buzz
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Thu Nov-03-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Cool would have been if he was allowed to build his proposed science/technology theme park |
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Terry in Austin
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Thu Nov-03-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. "No traffic, no red lights, no speeding tickets." |
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Brother Buzz
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Thu Nov-03-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. He thought of that and promised, decades ago, a collision avoidance/navigation computer.... |
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PoliticAverse
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nah, I think I'll still keep the flying car I was promised... n/t |
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johnd83
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Flying death trap... |
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jdlh8894
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Thu Nov-03-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. A Brick in the air when power goes. |
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rug
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Thu Nov-03-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. I've been waiting for flying cars since before color television. |
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Liberal In Texas
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Thu Nov-03-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's a toy. |
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