Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Showing posts with label video. Show all posts

Jet Pack In The Big Apple

Just days ago, a jet pack flew near Lady Liberty:

Is the future finally getting closer?

A Flight Into the Future!


While on holiday recently off the coast of North Carolina, I got an opportunity to try out flyboarding, perhaps the closest I'll get to flying an actual jet pack until scientists get off their duffs and get serious about the future. Takeaways: 1) Jet packs will be awesome. 2) Leaning back on a flyboard is a not recommended.

A short video of a portion of my flight follows...





Technology is Never a Sure Thing...

Despite the advances in Jet Pack technology that occur daily, accidents do happen. Here at TIJP, our motto is "accidents are merely men stumbling into the future." He is one such stumble, caught on tape by the fine folks at Fox: