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Re:Airwheel – electronic thingamy some Sydney residents are ... by Someone1234 on Monday August 17, 2015 @11:05AM (#10073468)
> If you replace walking with one of these, your lifestylie is more sedentary than it was.

And if you replace driving or sitting on a bus with one of these then you're less sedentary/getting more exercise.

See the glass can be half full too.

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Re:Airwheel – electronic thingamy some Sydney residents are ... by throwaway7767 on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @07:25AM (#10078575)
> And if you replace driving or sitting on a bus with one of these then you're less sedentary/getting more exercise.

No, in both cases you are being moved by an external power source, so they're equally sedentary.

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