the sonic boom annoyance is secondary. The reason why you don’t have supersonic commercial flight in the US is bc military
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The myBoom app will project likely booms in your area so you can prepare in advance to enjoy the disruption.
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They're simply disrupting the atmospheric arena.
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I lived near a US airbase overseas for a few years; the sonic booms are really very loud and disruptive.
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are we talking, like, the equivalent of "a stroke of thunder, happening on the hour, regardless of weather"? I have 0 points of reference...
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Next generation civilian trans sonic aircraft will be a bit quieter but I suspect they will be with us in a few years. A boom time
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New license opportunity: “Stay back 50 miles. By hearing this sonic boom, you agree we are not at fault for window damage.”
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Why do you say Silicon Valley? Is it more than this one Colorado startup?
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Boom is YC-funded
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sonic boom loudness grows with size, and an airliner also won’t be optimized to reduce them (that costs fuel)
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