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Commented on Things I would make if I had a 3D printer ...
Interlocking insulation panels with micro vacuoles....
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Commented on Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
Cheaper to have hi-rez telepresence rigs. Moving meat is a sucker's game....

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Bellinghman commented on
Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
(That £60-80K is about twice its adjusted original sale price, and on trying recently to work out how the hell a teenager was able to afford that sort of price, it appears he got it half price anyway - so about £20K adjusted. Still a lot of money for a teenager, but I reckon he ran it for nearly a decade before selling it on.)...
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Deepshark commented on
Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
Hi ! For my contribution to the white noise (unless someone else has done so already...and probably has)... Perhaps the supersonic business jet ?...
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Bellinghman commented on
Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
For my contribution to the white noise (unless someone else has done so already...and probably has)... Ah, welcome to the thread. Yes, yes, someone probably has already discussed that. I don't know how I'd find out though, short of reading the thread....
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gasdive (he, him, ia) commented on
Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
Edit>Find>"Bizjet"...
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Bellinghman commented on
Why we're not going to see sub-orbital airliners
Oh wow! You can do that? (I didn't bother with the contraction - both 'supersonic business jet' and 'suborbital business jet' had already been mentioned. And comment #1 linked to a supersonic business jet)...

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