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Re:Madrid bans hired e-scooters over safety concerns by aziaziazi on Friday September 06, 2024 @08:44AM (#41465637)
> lock them

I think GP mean lock them to a solid pole, as a bike. Make the pole deliver electricity (non trivial) and you have a recharge station.

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Re:Madrid bans hired e-scooters over safety concerns by rad_gruchalski on Friday September 06, 2024 @12:07PM (#41467376)
That’s what I meant, yes.
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Re:Madrid bans hired e-scooters over safety concerns by whiplash451 on Friday September 06, 2024 @12:37PM (#41467639)
Makes sense. I do think that would change the game entirely but the margin of operators goes mmmmmm…
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Re:Madrid bans hired e-scooters over safety concerns by rad_gruchalski on Friday September 06, 2024 @01:47PM (#41468228)
Yes, the profit opportunity before legislating the hell out of it.
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