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		sfjailbird on Oct 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lithium Battery Pack Design for Boosted's Electric... That would probably not work, since braking puts all your weight to the front of the board (which would then make it accelerate). Remote controls works very well in my experience.

bestham on Oct 10, 2013 | [–]

Then explain why the Segway works.

dmitshur on Oct 12, 2013 | [–]

You could compensate for that by braking harder.

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