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Re:Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights by CalRobert on Friday January 04, 2019 @06:44PM (#18828841)
"Yikes, when did HN become so full of haters?"

When it became clear that there was absolutely no way this could work for more than a token number of flights without absolutely devastating consequences to the planet we live on.

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Re:Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights by toomuchtodo on Friday January 04, 2019 @06:49PM (#18828876)
You can’t disrupt physics. It is the most unforgiving regulator.
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Re:Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights by unknownkadath on Friday January 04, 2019 @11:11PM (#18829870)
Not to mention that many of us have a "better" idea what to do with 100 million dollars and would gladly trade some our founder's equity for the opportunity!
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Re:Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights by golemotron on Friday January 04, 2019 @08:25PM (#18829278)
The earth is not as fragile as you've been led to believe.
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