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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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Sometimes a bicycle commuter needs a big, old basket for carrying groceries or other everyday sundries. Sometimes a big, old basket is the last thing he or she needs. Sure, you'll find plenty of bikes with modular basket solutions, but what if you don't realize you need one until you're wobbling…

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[–] TheRealCharlesEames@lemm.ee 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Nobody thought to make a gif huh

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 17 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)
[–] dogsnest@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago
[–] LostXOR@fedia.io 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Seconds I get, but milliseconds? How fast are they snapping this thing? Someone could get hurt!

[–] mipadaitu@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Based on the GIF it looks like it takes about 2,500 milliseconds, so...

[–] JeffreyOrange@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

It's not beer btw. Looks like mio mate