Comment on The train that never came; how maglev technology was derailed
pheet@sopuli.xyz 3 days agoTravel time is just distance/speed And that makes the function like ’y = 1/x’ which is not a linear function. No dark magic, just math. The gist is the proportial part, not just inversely.
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 3 days ago
Yes, you’re technically right, that’s at least what I was trying to say. “Linear” and “everything is in a multiplicative relation” are really close in my head, though, so I made a mistake.