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Posts Tagged ‘Segway’

Bicycle News Roundup, 4/8/09

Want more opinions than mine on the GM-Segway “PUMA” concept? Car news site CarJake offers their two cents’ worth with some surprising insights. Geeks Are Sexy notes that South Park already invented something similar to the PUMA in an episode mocking the Segway. The CommuterPageBlog from Washington, D.C. answers suburban critics along with a plea [...]

After 124 years, GM thinks two-wheeled vehicles might just work

Unfortunately, it’s not the kind you’re thinking. I saw this on Clever Cycles‘ Twitter feed this morning and thought it was worth checking into but wow, when I saw the photos… What the hell is this thing anyway? Huffington Post has a photo gallery of this uh, thing and it ain’t pretty. In fact, I [...]

Dumbest Product of the Week- Resistance is Futile Edition, Honda’s Robot Legs

I hope by writing this weekly column skewering some of the dumb products developed by the industrial world that we will all re-evaluate our consumeristic tendencies and reduce the market for silly stuff. I’m now hoping I’m not too successful as I may be forcing some future race of cyborgs on a parallel time plane [...]