▲ 205 ▼ Flying cars crash into each other at Chinese air show (www.bbc.com) submitted 1 year ago by FenrirIII@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 61 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/36069403 cross-posted from: https://lemy.lol/post/52477761
[+] melfie@lemy.lol 20 points 1 year ago (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -8 points 1 year ago (3 children) “Jet” is a bullshit term. They are aircraft and must be treated as such. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children) Jet is a form of propulsion shortened to describe an aircraft. Jet aircraft, prop aircraft, etc. It is not a “bullshit” term. Yes, these “cars” are aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) A horseless carriage is a horseless carriage regardless of it being on the ground or in the sky. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Really. When you replace the “horseless” with a horse, you call it a carriage. The name changed with the propulsion method. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -8 points 1 year ago (3 children) “Jet” is a bullshit term. They are aircraft and must be treated as such. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children) Jet is a form of propulsion shortened to describe an aircraft. Jet aircraft, prop aircraft, etc. It is not a “bullshit” term. Yes, these “cars” are aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) A horseless carriage is a horseless carriage regardless of it being on the ground or in the sky. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Really. When you replace the “horseless” with a horse, you call it a carriage. The name changed with the propulsion method. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children) Jet is a form of propulsion shortened to describe an aircraft. Jet aircraft, prop aircraft, etc. It is not a “bullshit” term. Yes, these “cars” are aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) A horseless carriage is a horseless carriage regardless of it being on the ground or in the sky. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Really. When you replace the “horseless” with a horse, you call it a carriage. The name changed with the propulsion method. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) A horseless carriage is a horseless carriage regardless of it being on the ground or in the sky. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Really. When you replace the “horseless” with a horse, you call it a carriage. The name changed with the propulsion method. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Really. When you replace the “horseless” with a horse, you call it a carriage. The name changed with the propulsion method. permalink fedilink source parent