How Hyperloop One Went Off the Rails

Re:How Hyperloop One Went Off the Rails by jshevek on Monday August 15, 2016 @07:23PM (#12294318)

> I mean if we toss around incentived claims then you can't trust literally anyone in a capitalist society.

Only if you fall prey to logical fallacies. Noting that not all engineers are motivated to be maximally honest doesn't require that you completely mistrust literally everyone. False dilemma.

> If you are really concerned with this

What is it, exactly, that you think I'm concerned about? And how concerned do you think I am?

I can't help you with your chemistry/STEM straw man.

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Re:How Hyperloop One Went Off the Rails by valarauca1 on Tuesday August 16, 2016 @08:53AM (#12297114)

>I can't help you with your chemistry/STEM straw man.

How is this a strawman? Because it is literally the crux of your argument that a masters of chemistry is an expert on structural engineering and fluid dynamics?

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Re:How Hyperloop One Went Off the Rails by jshevek on Tuesday August 16, 2016 @12:12PM (#12298397)

I've made no such claim, and have no idea why it is that you think that I did.

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