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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] -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That's where the sign was placed. This is a photoshop.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

IDK, entirely possible I guess 🤷

Either way, if I was riding a bicycle IRL and encountered that, I'd move that shit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Have you seen the video of the guy that rides his bike into cop cars parked in the bike lane in NYC? Pretty hilarious.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

LOL, no I haven't, but I might have to check later. Got a link or two?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I think it's this guy. I swear there is a supercut of just him running into police cars too. But there's one in this one too.

https://youtu.be/bzE-IMaegzQ?si=roSwFzZAPSTRDG1l

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

It is, but also isn’t. Dana is actually more bike friendly than other places in CA than I’ve experienced. It’s a coastal town that has quite a few teens riding through. I grew up there and never saw anything like this. Not to say it isn’t possible, but I do also think it unlikely