segways

Design

What Kind of Home Would Segway Inventor Dean Kamen Live In?

10:00AM Jason Chen | One without a whole bunch of ramps, surprisingly. The interior has living spaces and working spaces, housing both a lab and a crazy wooden maze of banisters and staircases. More »
Entertainment

Light Saber Jousting With Segways

11:00AM John Mahoney | Vice TV, going where no other news outlets dare: This time, it’s Segway instruction from an NYC weirdo named Itsy, then stage combat light saber lessons with the NYC Jedi Academy in Brooklyn. Then, fight! More »
Vehicles

Reader Email: Why We Should Stop Picking on Segway

3:04PM Brian Lam | Dean Kamen is brilliant, but I’ve always felt Segways were kinda for lazy people. Well, I did think that, until I got this email from Allen, a segway using reader with a disability. Doh! More »
Design

Segway Shirt Clarifies Just How You ‘Roll’

5:50AM Mark Wilson | In case your obnoxious Segway weren’t clarification enough, this Segway shirt reading “that’s how I roll” should set things straight. Donning Dean Kamen’s matching denim pants/denim shirt combo also works. [ExBoyfriend via ShinyShiny] More »
Vehicles

Four Segways Enter, Three Segways Leave (One Faceplants)

2:42PM Jason Chen | There’s nothing more you have to do than point and laugh at this poor woman and her Segway. You would have thought the other woman would be the one to eat it, karmically speaking. [BBG] More »
Vehicles

Dean Kamen Struggles With The Idea Of Giving Up On The Segway

10:30AM Sean Fallon | A recent CNN interview has revealed that Segway inventor Dean Kamen often loses sleep about giving up on a project that he knows deep down will never pan out. More »
Random Stuff

Segway Office Skiing Looks Like a Fun, Potential Lawsuit Source

9:00AM Jesus Diaz | At last, a really useful application for the Segway: Office skiing. Just attach a cable and go. It needs a homemade hoverboard for maximum speed and broken bones, but hopefully that will come soon. [Crunchgear] More »
Entertainment

Chimpanzee Rides Segway in Daring Escape, Crashes in Woods

9:40AM Sean Fallon | Chimpanzees doing anything is funny. But a chimp named Pan-kun tear-assing into the woods on a Segway? Now that is comedy. And don’t worry, he managed to survive the ordeal unscathed. My guess was that he was willing to take a risk or two in a daring attempt to escape his captors and the endless humiliation of Japanese television. [Japan Probe via Neatorama] More »