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Challenges in making the hyperloop a reality
Virgin’s version of the hyperloop is on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company is developing vacuum tubes to shuttle people at more than 200 mph. That means getting to L.A. from Vegas would take about 30 minutes.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readVirgin’s version of the hyperloop is on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company is developing vacuum tubes to shuttle people at more than 200 mph. That means getting to L.A. from Vegas would take about 30 minutes.
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Transportation disruptors: Hyperloop and BIRD Scooter- 0:00The rescue effort in Montecito
- 8:43Creating the list of 'Media Men' and bearing the consequences
- 18:23Challenges in making the hyperloop a realityYou’re reading this
- 28:11New electric scooter delights teens, but city officials worry about safety
- 37:33State Dept: Don’t travel to Michoacán, Sinaloa, and 3 other Mexican states
- 43:31What the yellow-bellied sea snake tells us about climate change
The full episode
3 of 6Transportation disruptors: Hyperloop and BIRD Scooter- 0:00The rescue effort in Montecito
- 8:43Creating the list of 'Media Men' and bearing the consequences
- 18:23Challenges in making the hyperloop a realityYou’re reading this
- 28:11New electric scooter delights teens, but city officials worry about safety
- 37:33State Dept: Don’t travel to Michoacán, Sinaloa, and 3 other Mexican states
- 43:31What the yellow-bellied sea snake tells us about climate change