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The areas where these would be used are super crowded, it is likely that the riders are constantly bumping into people.
by fermentation 2y ago
The areas where these would be used are super crowded, it is likely that the riders are constantly bumping into people.
- qwerty456127 2y agoI see. Why not just limit the speed to that of a fast walking / slow running human and/or fine those who would ride carelessly enough to bump so people would have to remember deciding to ride means taking responsibility? Maybe also ban using smartphone while riding.
- Avicebron 2y agoI think a formal way to assert that someone will follow those rules/be mindful is a license..
- Loughla 2y ago>people would have to remember deciding to ride means taking responsibility And that, dear reader, is where the plan falls apart entirely. But for real, regulation exists because large groups of people generally can't be expected to act rationally.
- shiroiushi 2y ago>But for real, regulation exists because large groups of people generally can't be expected to act rationally. Especially tourists, who are the main users of these electric suitcases.
- dheera 2y agoI imagine there is also a real concern that a lot of these things are using Lithium batteries from no-name companies that cannot be tracked down and held responsible if there is an explosion.