Random thoughts I had a few days ago that I need to put out into the world:
You know how electric cars make silly sci-fi-ass noises when they're moving at low speeds for pedestrian safety reasons?
Is... is that also the reason sci-fi hover cars/speeders/etc make those noises?
![Comic. [two connected spacecraft hovering in space above the Earth] Houston, the view is superb. We can see the continents spread out below us, right where they’ve been since the Earth formed. [caption] I still can’t believe we developed spaceflight before we figured out that the continents moved.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreicp2ka5asjgkmgfdfj33vnjb5bbvk3vnyao6ju5kipxcdc23pqasm)
