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Re:Japan Wants To Build A 311-Mile Cargo Conveyor Belt due a... by Glyptodon on Monday July 01, 2024 @08:59PM (#40852564)
It seems like a canal with a current could have unmanned pods that behave like items on a conveyor belt. My best guess as to why a cargo belt is that maybe conveyor belts could handle slight elevation changes better than a canal.
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