The Thread Of Misc. Future Tech

Johnny Pneumatic · 23rd January 2005, 06:32 PM

This is really cool, a monocycle
Electronic ink
Segway at it again

You post to.

CurtC · 23rd January 2005, 07:49 PM

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Originally posted by SkepticJ
monocycle

I absolutely, positively gurantee you that you will never see a real product like this.

Quote:

Segway at it again

I want one!

Johnny Pneumatic · 23rd January 2005, 08:53 PM

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Originally posted by CurtC
I absolutely, positively gurantee you that you will never see a real product like this.

Why not? Segways are allowed. They've just had some battery problems.

If you like the Centaur you should Google for the version with Tweels. It really looks like far out tech.

Brian · 23rd January 2005, 10:33 PM

Robert Heinlein "invented" that monocycle back in the late 40' or early fifties in the short story The Roads Must Roll.

23rd January 2005, 06:32 PM	#1
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23rd January 2005, 07:49 PM	#2
CurtC Illuminator Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Dallas, TX Posts: 4,758	Re: The Thread Of Misc. Future Tech Quote: Originally posted by SkepticJ monocycle I absolutely, positively gurantee you that you will never see a real product like this. Quote: Segway at it again I want one!

23rd January 2005, 08:53 PM	#3
Johnny Pneumatic Corpuscle Clay Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 2,089	Re: Re: The Thread Of Misc. Future Tech Quote: Originally posted by CurtC I absolutely, positively gurantee you that you will never see a real product like this. Why not? Segways are allowed. They've just had some battery problems. If you like the Centaur you should Google for the version with Tweels. It really looks like far out tech.
	__________________ If we don't play god, who will?-James Watson What the hell is the matter with you people? Get your minds into the gutter!-Dorian Gray Good Lord - I've heard about this - cat juggling! Stop! Stop! Stop it! Stop it! Stop it! Good. Father, could there be a God that would let this happen?- Navin R. Johnson, The Jerk There is nothing to believe in. There's no need to believe...There is nothing to believe in in this world. -Vicious, Cowboy Bebop

23rd January 2005, 10:33 PM	#4
Brian Graduate Poster Join Date: Jul 2001 Posts: 1,780	Robert Heinlein "invented" that monocycle back in the late 40' or early fifties in the short story The Roads Must Roll.
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