countrypunk@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 9 months agoHow do you envision a postal system in a solarpunk world, both on a small scale and larger one?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareHow do you envision a postal system in a solarpunk world, both on a small scale and larger one?countrypunk@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 9 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squaretoasteecup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·9 months agoPoint express or carrier pigeon
minus-squarecountrypunk@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoA carrier pigeon seems outdated and unreliable. There are important things such as medication that would need to be reliably delivered to people. Could you elaborate on what a point express is? A quick Google search didn’t get me any helpful english-language answers.
minus-squaresalarua@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agofrom what i can gather, a point express is an express train that goes from one station to another without stopping
minus-squaretoasteecup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·9 months agoTypo of pony express my bad! As for carrier pigeon I would say it’s not that outdated if you use it for letters. My understanding is that carrier pidgeon tend to be highly accurate with delivery.
Point express or carrier pigeon
A carrier pigeon seems outdated and unreliable. There are important things such as medication that would need to be reliably delivered to people.
Could you elaborate on what a point express is? A quick Google search didn’t get me any helpful english-language answers.
from what i can gather, a point express is an express train that goes from one station to another without stopping
Typo of pony express my bad!
As for carrier pigeon I would say it’s not that outdated if you use it for letters. My understanding is that carrier pidgeon tend to be highly accurate with delivery.