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hug on April 22, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: A guide to building a fast electric skateboard at ...

What you're talking about is yaw inertia, and as another comment points out it's solved by moving the weight to the front wheels.

See an explanation here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile_handling#Yaw_and_pi...

And a 30 second visualistion here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jk9H5AB4lM

rhizome on April 22, 2018 [–]

Would that I had that knowledge 30 years ago!

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