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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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[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

faster than cars

Real talk: Is this why some people are up in arms against bike lanes? That they're seen as some kind of express lane, where people spend far less than luxury vehicle owners to get around?

[–] lessthanluigi@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 weeks ago

Moral envy is a real thing as well. It also makes sense with why so many people also hate vegans irrationally.