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The Overhead Wire
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Just in case people didn’t see this the first time.

Brent Toderian@brenttoderian.bsky.social

“Elon Musk admitted to his biographer that the reason the Hyperloop was announced—even though he had no intention of pursuing it—was to try to disrupt the California high-speed rail project to get in the way of that actually succeeding.” — @parismarx.com in @gizmodo.com gizmodo.com/silicon-vall...

gizmodo.comSilicon Valley's Push Into Transportation Has Been a Miserable FailureThe titans of tech brought plenty of disruption to our broken transportation system but delivered little in the way of innovation.

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mapchick.bsky.social
@mapchick.bsky.social

Just when I thought he couldn’t get any worse. Just last night as my daughter and I were driving from Richmond to Annapolis for Thanksgiving, she commented that we should be taking a train and that the east and west coasts need more trains. I hate him.