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Tag: Hyperloop

Architecture / Featured
08/15/2013

The Original Hyperloop Carried a Cat Through the NYC Mail System (and subway sandwiches)

We’ve been so pleased with the fact that the Hyperloop plan has brought our favorite forgotten technology to light: the pneumatic tube system in NYC.

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