http://semanticparanoia.wordpress.com/2006/02/16/its-a-birdits-a-planeits-a-car/ Just another Wordpress.com weblog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:53:47 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://semanticparanoia.wordpress.com/2006/02/16/its-a-birdits-a-planeits-a-car/#comment-59 jarod213 Mon, 20 Feb 2006 18:46:44 +0000 http://semanticparanoia.wordpress.com/2006/02/16/its-a-birdits-a-planeits-a-car/#comment-59 I agree that air polution will be a problem, and what about TRAFFIC? Say, in the U.S. we have a couple million people flying around at 10,000 feet, mostly around big cities. The traffic will be hell. How can we ensure that mid-air collisions will not become commonplace? I agree that air polution will be a problem, and what about TRAFFIC? Say, in the U.S. we have a couple million people flying around at 10,000 feet, mostly around big cities. The traffic will be hell. How can we ensure that mid-air collisions will not become commonplace?

]]> http://semanticparanoia.wordpress.com/2006/02/16/its-a-birdits-a-planeits-a-car/#comment-58 Krish Sun, 19 Feb 2006 03:22:33 +0000 http://semanticparanoia.wordpress.com/2006/02/16/its-a-birdits-a-planeits-a-car/#comment-58 Flying cars may help us reduce the number of incompetent drivers "on the air." I imagine the driving test for something that flies being much more involved than some parallel parking and stopping at every red hexagon on the side walk. On the other hand, if this thing run on fuel, air pollution is going to be ridiculous. It's bad enough already in major cities around the 3rd world.... Something to think about before we try to catch up with George Jetson. Flying cars may help us reduce the number of incompetent drivers “on the air.” I imagine the driving test for something that flies being much more involved than some parallel parking and stopping at every red hexagon on the side walk. On the other hand, if this thing run on fuel, air pollution is going to be ridiculous. It’s bad enough already in major cities around the 3rd world…. Something to think about before we try to catch up with George Jetson.

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