Hyperloop milestone: first human passengers

[LadyStanley]

Virgin Hyperloop carries out 1st test run with passengers

Execs stepped up to put company rep on the line

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[JMCx4]

The company rep was on the line no matter who took the first ride. More like their personal reputations were their stakes in this volunteer duty. And I'm sure neither of them saw this as much of a gamble, with their families to be very well compensated if their joy ride wasn't so joyful.

 

[JMCx4]

Seemed like a good idea at the time ... Yahoo!Finance/Bloomberg: Hyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent Transit