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You know those things that everyone is calling hoverboards, that are actually just sideways skateboards with electric wheels? Turns out they’re now legal to use in California, just as London police remind people they’re banned from use in public. Spotted by The Guardian, a new Californian law will allow the use of “electrically motorised boards” from January 2016, which reverses a ban first put into place in 1970s. The boards must be slower than 20 miles per hour, and only cary a single person. They will, however, allow them to be driven on public roads, provided the rider is wearing a…

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