Virgin Hyperloop One’s New CEO Could Make a Wooshy Future Real
Virgin Hyperloop One’s New CEO Could Make a Wooshy Future Real
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November 9, 20185m 1s
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Show Notes
Wouldn’t it be really, really nice to get places really, really fast? That’s the promise of the hyperloop, a transportation idea popularized in the 21st century by none other than its Chief Engineer/Magician/Dreamer, Elon Musk. Five years after Musk wrote a white paper on the concept of a maglev train inside a frictionless, air-free tube, hyperloop has become a sort of legitimate business. Four companies with more than $300 million in funding are competing to build the first real one.
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