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> pneumatic tubes or underground trains

Brilliant. See Tom Scott's video about Vancouver's Rabbit Line.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMTZvA8iFgI

Speaking of Vancouver and trains, the Broadway Subway Project is currently under construction, extending an existing line nearly 6 km for $3 billion.

https://www.broadwaysubway.ca/about/stations

In my hard sci-fi novel (beta readers wanted, see profile for contact), delivery bots play key roles in the plot. For local deliveries, a community of 1,000 people was constructed with no overhead cables, allowing food delivery by drop-drones.





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