Am going to build a tunnel boring machine and just start digging... — @elonmuskIt shall be called "The Boring Company" — @elonmusk"One of the most soul-destroying things is traffic," Musk told TED's head curator Chris Anderson in a 30-minute Question-and-Answer session. 'Dumb and dangerous'Vancouver has its own traffic congestion problem, but former City of Vancouver planner Brent Toderian, said Musk's idea is "dumb and dangerous." In order to make the concept viable, Musk said the technology behind tunnel construction would have to improve. Musk’s Boring Company starting to come to life in front of #SpaceX. "Those things don't take new technology, just political will," he said, adding that he worries ideas like Musk's distract politicians and planners.

Source: CBC News April 29, 2017 02:37 UTC