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by dmoy 40 days ago
> Example - boy, does that gait look uncomfortable to sit through.

Oof yea, now that I think about it, it's not like a horse trot that you can post through, since you're strapped in to the seat.

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Yes, ouch. But, also, surely someone is working on getting cantering, galloping, etc implemented? To your point the biggest innovation might be better seating.
Ocean racing speedboats and small fast naval vessels have the kind of seats for this
US Navy boat crews have suffered frequent injuries from the constant hammering.

https://news.usni.org/2026/04/15/navy-must-do-more-to-protec...

and active suspension, now attach wheels.