Re:Amazon Prime Air
by cliffbean on Sunday December 01, 2013 @11:19PM
(#6831559)
The best new technology in science fiction might be warp drive. However, that's currently thought to be physically impossible.
Fast consumer delivery is merely impractical. It's so impractical, that we often think of it as impossible. But this is where science fiction is at its best: if we think about how cool it would be if this actually worked, we may find it easier to justify the kinds of investment needed to make it practical.
Fast consumer delivery is merely impractical. It's so impractical, that we often think of it as impossible. But this is where science fiction is at its best: if we think about how cool it would be if this actually worked, we may find it easier to justify the kinds of investment needed to make it practical.