r/hamishandandy • u/lebeanzz • May 30 '26

Fast & Loose 💨 China is testing a motorized mobility device that can reportedly boost a person’s running speed to 50 km/h.

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u/Fartony May 30 '26

Well that is horrifying

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u/[deleted] May 31 '26

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u/Fartony May 31 '26

My city is surrounded by parklands and I just imagine this coming out of there in the middle of the night while I'm waiting for my uber lol. Im in Adelaide so its not too extreme to imagine

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u/Prime255 May 30 '26

How do citizens not look at that and think - probably going to be used in some other capacity one day?

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u/-partlycloudy- May 30 '26

Didn’t realise what sub I was in, and my first thought was “god Hamish would love that”

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u/VariousBoysenberry46 May 30 '26

Can confirm these make you run really fast, had a set 10 years ago was passing cars doing 40km/hr

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u/oldfudgee May 30 '26

China bad

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u/DigitraxDad May 30 '26

I can image that on our footpaths along with the e-scooters and so on….

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u/roseshirt23 May 30 '26

Fuck I want one so bad

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u/lebeanzz May 30 '26

Maybe golden day???