45 month ago
jkottke : Riding Shanghai's maglev, the world's fastest train - "Four minutes of gravity-simulator-style acceleration later, in which the taxis on the parallel highway lose ground slowly, then quickly, then disappear as fast as if they were parked and you were whipping by at 220 miles per hour, you reach the peak
plasticbag : Riding Shanghai's maglev, the world's fastest train... - Sounds like a vaguely uninspiring experience, a waste of money and a tremendously impressive futurist folly. We need more of this...
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