I don't know - no - but I'd bet a large chunk of change that the HyperLoop is some variant of vacumn tube maglev. Not an idea Musk came up with by any stretch, but he's someone who might actually be able to make it happen which would be very awesome. His patent is going to hit a fair bit of prior art though.
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direct link to video: http://new.livestream.com/accounts/1064818/events/987074/vid...
amazing insight - definitely worth watching from start to finish
Anybody know what his 5th mode of transportation is? The description at first made me think of http://idlewords.com/2007/04/the_alameda-weehawken_burrito_t...
I don't know - no - but I'd bet a large chunk of change that the HyperLoop is some variant of vacumn tube maglev. Not an idea Musk came up with by any stretch, but he's someone who might actually be able to make it happen which would be very awesome. His patent is going to hit a fair bit of prior art though.