The long drive home
"I've asked you before, but when do you think teleportation will be possible?" "Tell me something. What do you think teleportation is?"
"It's when a person is transported somewhere...by telephone."
"So how is that possible?"
"You're the scientist."
"You think the molecules in someone's body can be compressed and then sent through a tube?"
"It's the future. It's 2010."
"It's never going to happen."
"Pessimist."