81: Boring Loops

Elon Musk is considered by many to be a technological visionary. In this, the first in a series of shows about Elons projects, we look at Hyperloop and The Boring Company and the practicalities of what Elon's trying to achieve.With Vic Hudson and John Chidgey.Miscellaneous Links: Hyperloop TGV Land Speed Record For Rail What is the minimum air pressure the human body can tolerate? The Boring Company Elon Musk The future we’re building | TED Talk Tunnel Elon Musk Tweet 1 of 2 Elon Musk Tweet 2 of 2 Mego Micronauts Rocket Tubes Remastered Toy Commercial MegoMuseum Roadheader Shotcrete Support Pragmatic on PatreonEpisode sponsor:Many Tricks: If you’re looking for some Mac software that can do Many Tricks remember to specifically visit the URL below for more information about their amazingly useful apps. Visit manytricks.com/pragmatic and use the Coupon Code (listen to the episode to get the code) for 25% off the total price of your order. Hurry it's only for a limited time!Episode Gold Producer: 'r'.Episode Silver Producers: Chris Stone, Eivind Hjertnes and Daniel Dudley.