You were asking about your flying car?

[ellarien]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6970031.stm

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[james-nicoll.livejournal.com]

As of late 2002, MI's approximately 40 years' of development has resulted in a prototype Skycar capable of hovering about fifteen feet above the ground. (http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/comp17987.htm)

[ellarien]

Heh.

(I forget: is the time to workable fusion reactors ten years, or thirty?)

[james-nicoll.livejournal.com]

30, long enough for the researchers to retire.

[ellarien]

It used to be fairly obvious whenever the UK fusion facility's funding was up for renewal, because there'd be a flurry of publicity about the progress they were making.