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| From | "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Freighters |
| Date | 2025-12-12 12:15 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <p3at0mxbob.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink) |
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On 2025-12-12 04:50, c186282 wrote: > On 12/11/25 04:43, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> On 11/12/2025 06:03, c186282 wrote: >>> They're STILL managing to cheat Dr. Moore ... but >>> not by nearly as much as in previous decades. The >>> processors, using conventional tech, are really >>> about as tiny as they can get. 'Quantum' might beat >>> that but it's not real-world tech for the masses >>> even after all this time. >>> >>> When we DO hit the proverbial wall ... yea, that's >>> going to be VERY interesting 🙂 >>> >>> Parallelism won't save us. >> >> Once upon a time there was rapid development, From ox cart to stage >> coach and pony express. >> >> Then along came the railroads, and there was rapid development from >> Stephenson's Rocket to the Mallard. There it stopped mostly. >> >> And so on. >> It a natural process - emerging technology starts crude and then >> develops to as good as it gets and then either sticks around without >> much change - a Roman charioteer would understand today's wheels - or >> is replaced by something else that does the same job better. >> >> Where are the transatlantic luxury liners today? Boeing Boeing Bong! > > There's nothing wrong with taking a boat across The Pond. > Most are fairly speedy these days. > > The problem is PEOPLE ... forever in an extreme hurry. > All destination, no journey. > > It is still possible to book passage on a freighter. > Some do have space for several paying passengers. > The price is fairly LOW ... the 'hospitality' is > whatever the crew gets. Speed maybe 15 knots. When I > was a little younger I seriously contemplated a few > such journeys but was Too Busy. > > Maybe someday they'll be able to 'beam' you to > Mars Base UK in one second... and then some people > will bitch because it's not HALF a second :-) There is a new sail freighter which has a few passenger cabins, but luxury and expensive. The Neoliner. <https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/19/shipping-carbon-emissions-neoliner-origin-cargo-age-of-sail> -- Cheers, Carlos. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;
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