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Originally Posted by herr_oberst
"Jet Pack Dreams"
The author discusses the history of the Jet Pack (or Rocket Belt as it was originally known) and crosses the country to try and discover how close 'we' are to having personal jet packs.
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How close are we?
I remember >20 years ago there was a turbofan version of the "jetpack" that looked pretty cool. We even talked about it here. I was living in Berkeley and working in SF, and thought "cool, I'll commute by jetpack soon".