I Rode All the E-Scooters. Most of Them Are Awful Except Two
by Matt Farah on Jalopnik, shared by Virginia K. Smit from Lifehacker on (#4GWZE)

One weekend morning toward the end of 2017, I woke up at home in Venice, CA and took a walk, only to see something entirely new: people on electric scooters. And I mean lots of people on electric scooters. Literally overnight, a new company called Bird, founded just two miles away in Santa Monica, had launched an app"