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        On Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 12:11, John Clark <johnkclark@gmail.com> wrote:<br>
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            <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent;">On Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 5:56 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:</span></div></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font size="4"><i>
><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent;">this is cool but the video appears a bit AIey. <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="background-color: transparent;">One clue was the car lifting scene.  The bot lifted the car from a point<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span></span>which will not bear the load.</i></font></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><i>
<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">> </span>A bit?<span class="gmail_default" style=""> </span>It screams AI-generated CGI.</i></font><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Yeah but Tesla's flying car looks 100% real<span class="gmail_default" style=""> .....right?</span> </b></font></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNUQukRUJLI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b style="">Elon Musk unveils Tesla's flying car</b></font></a></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font size="4" style="" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b style="">John K Clark</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div>To be honest, I never even bothered looking at that. If Lithum-ion batteries and compressed air can really make a car fly in any practical sense, I'm sure we'll all know about it soon enough.</div></div><div>---</div><div>Ben</div></div></blockquote></div></div>