Scooters (and Roller Skates)
Build For Tomorrow
English - September 12, 2019 19:03 - 49 minutes - ★★★★★ - 319 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
As cities freak out over e-scooters today, it’s worth looking back at when these devices were actually new. Why did people love motorized scooters in 1915, what’s different a century later, and what does all of this have to do with roller skates? They’re big questions. And the answers just might lead us to rethink how our cities are designed.
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As cities freak out over e-scooters today, it’s worth looking back at when these devices were actually new. Why did people love motorized scooters in 1915, what’s different a century later, and what does all of this have to do with roller skates? They’re big questions. And the answers just might lead us to rethink how our cities are designed.
Get in touch!
Web: pessimists.co
Email: [email protected]
Twitter and Instagram: @pessimistsarc
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices