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Micromobility Will Change Our Cities (with Horace Dediu)

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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How Do You Define Mycromability?

i'm more inclined now to define micro mobility as very efficient mobility in terms of the energy consumed. Toat i'm actually working on introducing a new measure of efficiency called the m o t. That's meant to stand for a modicum of transport, which is the minimum amount of transportation needed to move one person one kilometer. What we've built in the last century and a half is a way of transporting people that's very archaic. It's based on packaging the person with the vehicle. And that is far too heavy as a construct to really get to the bottom of what it neads to move people around asly.

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