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The train that never came; how maglev technology was derailed

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The train that never came; how maglev technology was derailed

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Technology@beehaw.org · 5 days ago

The train that never came - how maglev technology was derailed - TechCentral

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This is the first in a series of articles about amazing technologies that promised to change the world but which did no such thing.

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i like the use of “derailed” instead of “never got off the ground” in the headline.

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