How Ginger Works: The Inside Story
9 December 2001 - 6:00am
The technology behind the "Segway Human Transporter" exaplained.
"While the mainstream media have oohed and ahed over the souped-up scooter -- debating whether "Ginger" will radically alter urban planning, Amazon.com's productivity or the nature of transportation -- scant attention has been paid to how the damn thing actually works.Here now is a layman's attempt to explain."
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Ginger's Scheme All in the Lean
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Wired, December 8, 2001
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