Lee DunatoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·8 months agoedit-28 months agoThe CEO of Hyundai’s electric air-taxi subsidiary thinks we’ll be flying in them by 2028—but admits batteries aren’t there yet(fortune.com)external-linkarrow-up1123arrow-down15message-square22fedilink
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-linkThe CEO of Hyundai’s electric air-taxi subsidiary thinks we’ll be flying in them by 2028—but admits batteries aren’t there yet(fortune.com)Lee DunatoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·8 months agoedit-28 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareDeceptichumarrow-up4arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkBroken window fallacy. The same funds used to pay for wars and wartime rnd could just be spent directly on rnd.
minus-squarestoycakeEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agolinkfedilinkThat is fair, I mainly wanted to counter the claim that wars won’t advance tech
minus-squareAbidanYreEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkCould be, but usually aren’t.
Broken window fallacy.
The same funds used to pay for wars and wartime rnd could just be spent directly on rnd.
That is fair, I mainly wanted to counter the claim that wars won’t advance tech
Could be, but usually aren’t.