Re: (ReacTor) Safer Driving Through Science Fiction
Cryptoengineer <[email protected]>
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On 6/21/2026 6:18 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:22:45 -0500, Lynn McGuire wrote: > >> What about Heinlein's "The Roads Must Roll"? >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Roads_Must_Roll > > By the way, seems it wasn’t Heinlein who invented this idea. > > H.G. Wells is one earlier reference, but not the only one ... > > <http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/content.asp?Bnum=737> Elsewhere I linked a 1900 film clip of people riding such a system at the Paris Exposition. pt