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Re:Dockless bikes: Are they bad for station-based bike-shari... by baybal2 on Sunday June 03, 2018 @04:28AM (#17218549)
>Dockless bikes: Are they bad for station-based bike-sharing systems? (curbed.com)

Yes. In Astana Ofo ran for just a year. After that, the company running station based rentals hired a battalion of tough guys to "deal with them"

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Re:Dockless bikes: Are they bad for station-based bike-shari... by vorg on Sunday June 03, 2018 @09:05AM (#17219325)
In China, people regularly put chewing gum over the barcodes of dockless bikes, presumably the easiest way to prevent them being used.
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