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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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Don't be an asshole or you will be permanently banned.

Respectful debate is totally OK, criticizing a product is fine, but being verbally abusive will not be tolerated.

Focus on discussing the idea, not attacking the person.

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[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They probably wouldn't let you bring it in, but now I'm picturing someone leading the TSA on a chase through the airport on one of these things:

"Sir, you're not allowed to bring th-"

rides off

"You'll never take my scooter!"

[–] BigPapaE@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Until you get in a high speed chase with a TSA agent on a Segway...

[–] FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I'd watch that buddy-cop-comedy.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Just make sure you take your shoes off first... and your belt, and any jewelry. It's probably best just to show up naked.