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micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: 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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[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Sorry, I can't ride without flats, normal clothes, some racks, and a big-ass bag or two. Why be aero when wind resistance only makes your legs stronger?

[–] jollyrogue@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You know, getting a cargo bike and hauling stuff around for no reason sounds fun.

[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 1 points 13 hours ago

Because you can is still a reason, just saying.