Can I send someone to cover it?
Hyperloop pod race happening this weekend at SpaceX HQ (near LAX). We built a ~mile long vacuum tube on our campus big enough to fit people.
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We'd be happy to answer any questions you might have about the Hyperloop competition! We're one of the finalists competing.
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would love to stay in touch and hear your results after the first competition (harrison @ venturebeat dot com)
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Thanks! Will do.
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We have been told no; it's a closed private event open only to teams & a small group of guests, media, & SpaceX employees.
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ah! Understandable. Best of luck! Excited to see the results.
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Thanks so much! The energy on the campus here is awesome, everyone's really excited.
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are people actually racing?
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We're not racing against each other in real time haha there's only one track, but we will be competing for fastest speed!
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humans will be in pods?
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No, we're not quite there yet. Some pods do have dummies inside.
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so you filled them with Alabama fans?
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Hahahaha
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can the public come watch?
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Unfortunately not, it's a closed event. However there will be a livestream on Sunday from 1-5 PST athttp://www.spacex.com/hyperloop
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any evidence of this? Photo, video? We're all chewing at the bit here, Elon!
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We'll be keeping our Twitter feed updated as much as we can!
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great! I'll be glued to my phone whilst the action is taking place. What date/time is he action kicking off?
#Hyperloop
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