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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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It sounds promising, but also a legal nightmare if they expect users to be competent enough to read instructions and replace batteries without causing burns or fires.
You realize that 18650 cells are just ... batteries. Like we've been having people change in small electronics for decades.
You underestimate how dumb the average user can be