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		chongli on Oct 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to run 50% faster without external energy (202... What? That’s faster than track cycling world records! The 200m flying start record is 9.1s which translates to 79km/h. The makers of this device are proposing to let humans run faster than a world record track cyclist!

DropPanda on Oct 24, 2023 [–]

Maybe I got the unit conversions wrong. The theoretical maximum speed is shown to be on par with world record track cyclists.

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