Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.nk.ca!rocksolid2!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2024 22:01:53 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: References: <2ItTO.338744$v8v2.95701@fx18.iad> <199392d0-9628-8177-2f3b-35b23a721dd4@example.net> <086607f1-2283-f7fb-ddf9-ac4766b06530@example.net> <3RPUO.364883$v8v2.299927@fx18.iad> <6723f0c1@news.ausics.net> <7bd05232-fb70-d3c8-d89a-be9f63d85207@example.net> <483e3c29-b695-d91a-bab1-68264d17296f@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="652816"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 Xref: csiph.com alt.folklore.computers:228424 comp.os.linux.misc:60360 On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 02/11/2024 10:40, D wrote: >> I'd like the experience of crossing the ocean to be more like a cruise >> ship. It might take 1 to 3 days or so, but you could walk around, and enjoy >> a Michelin star restaurant on board. > > Not in an airship. What you want is a nuclear powered passenger liner. > > Weight no problem. Massive horsepower no problem. Should be able to cruise > over 50mph. > > So probably 2 days to make the trip. If you have the money, let's do it! ;) How does the economics of nuclear powered vs diesel powered look?