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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah something like flashing or cycling cym on the back and sides. As long as it’s unmistakable it’s good. Noise is a huge disruption and it isn’t clear about location. Lights are

[–] Andonyx@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

It's only visible from the back, but more bikes are coming equipped with brake lights that strobe for a second when activated to get more attention. (We only have one rear brake light, compared to three on cars). And now it's easy to find add-on helmet lights that also activate with the brakes. Not the all-rounder lighting you're talking about, but early info seems promising.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

That’s good. I want y’all to be visible and safe, I just really don’t want y’all to wake the dead riding past