I rode an e-scooter as far from civilization as its batteries could take me

Apple rumors, Jordan Peele, and a Spotify hack. [Gizmodo]( March 21, 2019 [I rode an e-scooter as far from civilization as its batteries could take me]( [I just wondered how far they could go. Could a scooter be used to escape? Would it be possible to ride one out into nature, beyond the reaches of human civilization and its petty entanglements, at 25 cents per minute? I decided to find out.]( [APPLE]( [All the Apple rumors you can handle heading into its streaming and news event next week]( [There’s still a few days before the 25th, and a lot can happen before then. Here are all the rumors swirling about the internet about what Cupertino might be cooking up.]( [NEWS]( [This truck spilled 40,000 pounds of printer ink in a crash that probably cost a gazillion dollars]( [If you’ve ever griped about the cost of printer ink—and at this point, who hasn’t?—then prepare for some well-deserved schadenfreude. On Wednesday morning, a tractor-trailer spilled 40,000 pounds of printer ink onto an Atlanta highway in what is undoubtedly a really freaking expensive crash.]( [HORROR]( [Jordan Peele reflects on the cultural relevancy of Us, The Twilight Zone, and Candyman]( [The Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke-starring Us had its worldwide premiere at SXSW in Austin, Texas and early reactions have been extremely positive. It’s safe to say that Jordan Peele’s next film is one that will have people talking. If they’re brave enough to see it, that is.]( [DESIGN]( [This clever hack will change the way you listen to music on Spotify]( [An independent project from a couple of Spotify developers offers an amazing hack for exploring millions and millions of songs. They call it Discover Quickly.]( [SPONSORED]( [Get A Quip Electric Toothbrush + Free 3-Month Brush Head and Toothpaste Refill]( [Quip delivers an all in one solution for brushing your teeth with replacement brush heads and toothpaste sent every three months. The brush features soft vibrating bristle heads that are easy on your gums and a two-minute timer with guiding pulses to help correct technique. Get one for $25 + a free...]( [RELIGION]( [Humans built complex societies before they invented moral gods]( [The appearance of moralizing gods in religion occurred after—and not before—the emergence of large, complex societies, according to new research. This finding upturns conventional thinking on the matter, in which moralizing gods are typically cited as a prerequisite for social complexity.]( [CLIMATE CHANGE]( [New climate change visualization presents two stark choices for our future]( [Now, a new visualization riffs on that by showing what the future holds depending on when and how fast humanity cuts its greenhouse gas emissions. And folks, the choice is pretty stark.]( [YOU MAY ALSO LIKE]( [THE MUSE]( [Richard E. Grant Says Julianne Moore Was Fired From Can You Ever Forgive Me? For Wanting to Wear a Fat...]( [Richard E. Grant seems as delightfully loopy in person as his character Jack Hock in Can You Ever Forgive Me? because he keeps spilling dirt on previous iterations of the film’s cast.]( [DEADSPIN]( [Ichiro Forever]( [The news circulated through the Tokyo Dome soon after first pitch. As reported by Kyodo News, Ichiro Suzuki had told the Mariners he would retire after the game. A real retirement this time; not the stepping-away of last May, when it became clear that the aged Japanese superstar didn’t have...]( [PROMOTIONS]( [Save 25% On Your First Month Of Bespoke Post: Individually Curated Boxes For Guys]( [Bespoke Post is a subscription club for men delivering goods from small-batch brands in categories like barware, apparel, travel gear, and more. Simply take the lifestyle quiz and Bespoke Post emails you on the 1st of each month with a full view of the box contents. Get 25% off your first month,...]( [DEADSPIN]( [The One Ingredient Missing From This Disgusting Hot Dog Is Sports Illustrated's Integrity]( [Sports Illustrated may no longer be the revered repository for serious, well-composed, compelling sports writing and photography it once was during the glory days of yore, but that doesn’t mean the shop is no longer an innovator. Careful readers of the publication’s print and online offerings have increasingly come to...]( [NEWS]( [Let's talk about the atrocious Forrest Gump sequel that was nixed due to 9/11]( [It should come as no surprise that Forrest Gump, the Oscar-winning 1994 movie about how a bumbling white guy shaped modern America, was going to have a sequel. After its success proved that audiences were willing to accept a dim Southerner who unwittingly stumbles into the era’s most defining moments,...]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Gizmodo]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( © 2019 Gizmodo Media 114 5th Avenue, Floor 2 New York, NY, 10011