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micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!

"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The one on the picture though, it's just crazily ineffective use of space. That's already half of why cars are so terrible on cities

[–] hushable 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That's just the attention grabbing thumbnail, it's a one-off project by some random guy who did it for fun.

All the other carbikes shown in the video are actually super nice and useful

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

I might get one