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    Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Richard Marchetti
   (...) (URL) am interested in the future applications of the self-balancing mechanism used by the Segway, but the scooter itself is a product that few will buy. This newfangled scooter is not more important than the internet nor is likely to have (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Jennifer L. Boger
     (...) those who cannot walk on their own could probably not stand on the thing either :( (...) the cnn footage showed it climbing speed bump sized ramps without a hitch, but now i wonder, what's its battery life? (...) indeed. (...) From what I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Steven Lane
   (...) That would be Segway Suicide :-) I now have this image of someone 'Segwaying' down the road with a gun to their head and then blowing their brains out, before all and sundry and then crashing to the ground. In fact if someone saw you on a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Jason J. Railton
     (...) Still, it's nice to see that all those old Sinclair C5 wheels are being put to a new use... Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Maggie Cambron
   (...) Andy Rooney allowed himself to be filmed on one for 60 Minutes tonight-- his mode of transportation at some auto show. It was excruciating to watch because it appeared as though he might keel over at any moment and break a hip or something. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Dave Schuler
     (...) Nice segue. Dave! (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) Um, shouldn't that last rejoinder have been posted in off-topic.tongue-in-cheek rather than off-topic.geek? We now, er, rejoin the thread currently in progress. (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Maggie Cambron
     (...) And Niles Crane is riding one around Frasier's apartment on tonight's episode! I don't believe it, I hardly watch any television and I see one twice in three days! Has it become commonplace or something? BTW I'm impressed by your spelling, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: A new way for geeks to move around —Steven Lane
   (...) Thanks for bringing it back to life :) Steve (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
 

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