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Gadgetbahn (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 3 months ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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Gadgetbahn is a neologism that refers to a public transport concept or implementation that is touted by its developers and supporters as futuristic or innovative, but in practice is less feasible or reliable, and more expensive than traditional modes such as buses, trams and trains.

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[–] LeFrog@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 3 months ago

There is also this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger_drone