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hollerith
on Sept 11, 2012
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Boosted Boards (YC S12) Unveils Its Magical Electr...
Sounds like you've never ridden a skateboard or done so for only a very short time.
firefoxman1
on Sept 11, 2012
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That's my guess. You just plant one foot on the back, lean backward and
Scraaape
you're stopped.
technosex
on Sept 12, 2012
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There is no tail on this longboard, so that is impossible.
firefoxman1
on Sept 12, 2012
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That's true for this board, but I was responding to the general statement:
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It is impossible to provide effective braking on a skateboard.
nodata
on Sept 12, 2012
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Wasn't the context "unexpected braking"?
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