Safety Here's how to take Wired's advice and get your own e-scooter, for a fraction of the cost Cory Doctorow

Business E-scooter companies are desperate for repo men to stop impounding their vehicles Cory Doctorow

e-scooters LimeBike guy crosses 5 lanes of Texas freeway traffic in 15 seconds on electric scooter Xeni Jardin

Safety Lime scooters have a software bug that causes them to hurl their riders to the ground Cory Doctorow

Business At least 1,500 people were injured in e-scooter-related crashes in America since late 2017 — Consumer Reports Xeni Jardin

bird Scooter injuries plague the helmet-less Jason Weisberger

art Famous bull fresco's bollocks restored Rob Beschizza

The pyramids' missing casing stones have a better story than "thieves" Jason Weisberger

Food Bush releases extremely cursed summer-flavored baked beans Grant St. Clair

Comic Books Dave Baker's "Halloween Boy" resurrects pulp adventure comics Gareth Branwyn

books Life sentence for woman who poisoned husband then published kids' book about grief Rob Beschizza

Weird Caracas has a mysterious black highway goo that has killed 1,800 people Ellsworth Toohey

History Would you sleep in a 1,000-year-old cliff dwelling? Popkin

Hawaiian official endorses "find out" as wildlife enforcement strategy Jason Weisberger

adorable animals Tilly the Friendly Loaf will make you smile Jennifer Sandlin

Science Devils Hole pupfish: rarest fish on Earth lives in one Nevada cavern Popkin

Science What is this weird huge mound in Siberia? Ellsworth Toohey

Science The doctor who proved handwashing saves lives was locked in an asylum for it Ellsworth Toohey

Science Lab gloves shed particles that fool microplastic detectors, inflating counts by 20x Ellsworth Toohey

Space James Webb telescope captures star formation "factory" in fine detail Rob Beschizza