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Should you believe the hyperloop hype?

CBC Radio | Posted: January 26, 2016 4:21 PM | Last Updated: January 26, 2016

Image | Hyperloop

Caption: Could the hyperloop concept, a sci-fi favourite, become a reality? (SpaceX/Associated Press)

Audio | Q : Should you believe the hyperloop hype?

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The real question is: should you trust it?

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