Re: The size of our vehicles (was: Re: [Vo]:If You Liked Segway)

2012-08-25 Thread Jeff Berkowitz
I wouldn't opt for a physically larger car just because it was cheap to run it. I would opt for a heavier small car, though, for safety reasons. Jeff On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Andre Blum andre_vor...@blums.nl wrote: On 08/24/2012 12:54 PM, Terry Blanton wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at

Re: The size of our vehicles (was: Re: [Vo]:If You Liked Segway)

2012-08-25 Thread LORENHEYER
In, say about 10,000 yrs or so, a typical automobile will be the about the size of a Match Box (toy) Car... because a tremendous amount of progress will continue until an almost infinite amount of information can be stored in something very small.

Re: The size of our vehicles (was: Re: [Vo]:If You Liked Segway)

2012-08-25 Thread David Roberson
Actually I expect future cars to be levitated in some manner. This can be done now with air cushion vehicles and later could be done with new technologies. Why waste money on highway paving if the wear can be virtually eliminated and travel can be over other surfaces? I suspect that various

The size of our vehicles (was: Re: [Vo]:If You Liked Segway)

2012-08-24 Thread Andre Blum
On 08/24/2012 12:54 PM, Terry Blanton wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:28 PM, ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com wrote: I guess even though it might me simpler just having three wheels, a tricycle will not attract babes like at the end of the video... There's a big difference between riding a