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Re:Hyperloop One Becomes ‘Virgin Hyperloop One’ by kbenson on Thursday October 12, 2017 @02:07PM (#15459908)
> I think it would be a good idea to make sure the California "high speed" rail program is never funded.

Never funded? It's already under construction[1]. Although it's likely pre-pre-pre-construction, as they grade items and fix obstacles for the actual railway construction, which I doubt will happen within a decade, if ever.

1: https://www.buildhsr.com/interactive_map/

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Re:Hyperloop One Becomes ‘Virgin Hyperloop One’ by jcranmer on Thursday October 12, 2017 @06:57PM (#15462005)
> Although it's likely pre-pre-pre-construction

They're building the bridges right now, that's not exactly pre-pre-pre-construction.

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