poVoq@slrpnk.netM to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 months agoSelf-balancing commuter pods ride old railway lines on demandnewatlas.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up61·5 months agoWhy is it always these goddamn pods that are supposed to improve public transit? What’s wrong with trains?
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·5 months agoThey’re too expensive. These pods are designed to run of tracks whose commuter train lines have been abandoned due to low ridership.
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoSounds like they really found a gap in the market… /s
Why is it always these goddamn pods that are supposed to improve public transit? What’s wrong with trains?
They’re too expensive. These pods are designed to run of tracks whose commuter train lines have been abandoned due to low ridership.
Sounds like they really found a gap in the market… /s
Simpsons did it!