The Hyperloop: BUSTED!
Thunderf00t · 7 HN recommendations
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Thunderf00t, a physicist, critically assesses the Hyperloop concept, covering the vacuum, pressure, safety, and cost problems of high-speed tube travel. He argues the media accepted the claims uncritically.
Why HN recommends it: HN repeatedly cites it as the best skeptical engineering analysis of why Hyperloop is impractical.
“His videos on the hyperloop are pretty comprehensive and succinct about their reasoning.” Read on HN ↗