FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt ebike getaways

www.theguardian.com

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UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt ebike getaways

www.theguardian.com

FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

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Device in development fires electromagnetic pulse that tricks ebikes and scooters into shutting off

Device in development fires electromagnetic pulse that tricks ebikes and scooters into shutting off

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How about people with pacemakers? This seems like it could maybe kind of kill them a bit.

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