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Re:The race to create working, practical personal jetpacks by drpyser22 on Thursday December 22, 2022 @12:09PM (#34095663)
Never? That's such a defeatist/pessimistic take. Looks like its way more difficult than expected, sure. Looks like new breakthroughs will be needed maybe. Never seems unreasonable, in general and in specific.
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Re:The race to create working, practical personal jetpacks by JumpinJack_Cash on Thursday December 22, 2022 @12:18PM (#34095787)
People will never stop loving driving
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Re:The race to create working, practical personal jetpacks by HappySweeney on Thursday December 22, 2022 @12:54PM (#34096227)
People said the same thing about their horse.
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Re:The race to create working, practical personal jetpacks by JumpinJack_Cash on Thursday December 22, 2022 @01:13PM (#34096472)
A car is just a horse with more power and handling.

People proposing self-driving or AI driving are defacto arguing for private subway trains

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