In misc.transport.urban-transit Jack May wrote:
>"Hatunen" wrote in message
>news:7ijou0t9bd1i73vcfk1hak3u9pr5evp37t@4ax.com...
>>>I dont see too many hypocausts in modern house construction though.
>>
>> You don't see much modern house construction in the Dark Ages,
>> either.
>Which is just a restatement that technology evolves. New and better
>technology kills off older and worse technology.
>Older and worse technology does not come back over the centuries exactly
>because it is worse or it would not have been replaced by newer and better
>technology.
Until you invent a cheap, reliable teleporter, the car is here to stay.
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