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Downvoted? But I'm not being sarcastic, really! Let's say hypothetically, for whatever reason, all of the metal in a society could no longer be used (hyperinf
by peter_d_sherman 6y ago
Downvoted? But I'm not being sarcastic, really!
Let's say hypothetically, for whatever reason, all of the metal in a society could no longer be used (hyperinflation, scarcity, factories are shut down, Act of God, Zombie Apocalypse, you're trapped on a desert island, ?) -- OK, so then, the next question then is
What can you make simple forms of transportation out of?
Well, you'd never think that bamboo could be used to create bicycles -- until you saw this article!
So I reiterate, a brilliant idea!
- jaggs 6y agoBut surely the need for steel for the wheels, crank etc make it not totally cool and dystopia proof?
- peter_d_sherman 6y agoYou have to find some wheel replacement, that's true, but the frame made of bamboo is still brilliant!