dclayh comments on Open Thread: February 2010, part 2 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RichardKennaway 17 February 2010 10:55:05PM * 3 points [-]

Which people do we want? What do those people need?

However strongly you catapult a plane from the flight deck, at some point it has to fly by itself.

Comment author: dclayh 17 February 2010 11:05:27PM 2 points [-]

However strongly you catapult a plane from the flight deck, at some point it has to fly by itself.

I believe purely ballistic transportation systems have been proposed at various times, actually.