SELECTstarFROMreddit to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWill electric flying taxis live up to their promise?www.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down17
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minus-squarePons_Aelius@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 year agoI am sorry but what do they promise? A transport option that cannot scale, will only be for the wealthy? The people who are the target market for this already have access to helicopters. Also: Betteridge’s law of headlines is an adage that states: “Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no.”
minus-squaremPony@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThese aren’t for the schmucks, they’re for the elite. The only thing they achieve is eliciting more envy.
I am sorry but what do they promise?
A transport option that cannot scale, will only be for the wealthy?
The people who are the target market for this already have access to helicopters.
Also:
Betteridge’s law of headlines is an adage that states: “Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no.”
These aren’t for the schmucks, they’re for the elite. The only thing they achieve is eliciting more envy.