Grist List
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Compare time and cost of every possible transportation option with a single app
Whatever your favorite travel app is, RideScout probably has it beat.
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Watch a baby polar bear have his first experience with snow
His verdict seems to be "squeeeee."
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Against all odds, this journalist managed to bike around Las Vegas
They tried to get him to use a motorized scooter instead, but he persevered.
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Video: McDonald’s has NO idea what you mean by “pink slime”
McDonald’s wants to show you just how innocuous your McNuggets are.
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Rob Ford got busted for … jaywalking
“We can’t bust you for smoking crack or being obnoxious,” the cops’ reasoning seems to be, “but you didn’t wait for the ‘walk’ signal, so WE GOT YOU!”
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Here’s how to travel the entire country without ever getting in a car
This map shows all the intercity transit routes in the U.S.
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This newborn two-toed sloth is better than whatever else you were looking at
Just close all your other tabs.
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Save the bees by refrigerating them
Mason bees aren't your typical honeybees or bumblebees -- they don't sting, they're not particularly social, and females make individual nests in tubes.
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London’s newest urban farm is underground
Pea shoots, arugula, mizuna, chives, mustard leaf, radish, basil, and more, grown hydroponically in the tunnels under LED lights.
