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I think they wouldn't have become a fad if they were well made and didn't become huge fire hazards that were disallowed on airplanes. The decline in public use

I think they wouldn't have become a fad if they were well made and didn't become huge fire hazards that were disallowed on airplanes. The decline in public use I saw was tied to the number of self combusting articles in the news.

ghaff 8y ago
But then they'd probably have been a lot more expensive and less interesting as a result--back to the upstream point. I actually think there were broader issues with Segways; they don't really work on either sidewalks or roads. But price didn't help.