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Void Star: Terrifying Silicon Valley Sci-Fi Only an AI Expert Could Pen
The AI thriller is as authoritative as it is imaginative, thanks to an author with a background in computational linguistics. The post Void Star: Terrifying Silicon Valley Sci-Fi Only an AI Expert Could Pen appeared first on WIRED.
These Concrete Relics in Arizona Helped Satellites Spy on the Soviets
They were once part of a top secret spy operation. Today they lie in ruin. The post These Concrete Relics in Arizona Helped Satellites Spy on the Soviets appeared first on WIRED.
No, Companies Shouldn’t Pay Women to Freeze Their Eggs
It seems like a family-friendly policy, but actually it's not. The post No, Companies Shouldn't Pay Women to Freeze Their Eggs appeared first on WIRED.
Now You Can Get a Bob Marley Turntable for Your Reggae LPs
The latest release from House of Marley is a turntable, the company's first, appropriately named Stir It Up. The post Now You Can Get a Bob Marley Turntable for Your Reggae LPs appeared first on WIRED.
That New Thor Trailer Proves Marvel Really Knows What You Want
Like any good machine, Marvel has finally become self-aware. The post That New Thor Trailer Proves Marvel Really Knows What You Want appeared first on WIRED.
A Clever Way to Make Flying Suckier for the Rich
And airlines are gonna love it. The post A Clever Way to Make Flying Suckier for the Rich appeared first on WIRED.
Google’s Dueling Neural Networks Spar to Get Smarter, No Humans Required
What an AI cannot create, it does not understand. The post Google's Dueling Neural Networks Spar to Get Smarter, No Humans Required appeared first on WIRED.
Mars’ Ionosphere: Cold, Lifeless, and Filled With Heavy Metals
By tracking the movement of metal ions, scientists get a glimpse into the turbulent Martian atmosphere. The post Mars’ Ionosphere: Cold, Lifeless, and Filled With Heavy Metals appeared first on WIRED.
This Artist Turns Sweat and Bacteria Into Art
It's fine art that really grows on you. The post This Artist Turns Sweat and Bacteria Into Art appeared first on WIRED.
How Facebook Helps to Reveal the Fate of Missing Refugees
As millions of people flee conflict zones, thousands disappear—into new lives or into the sea. Social media can help locate the vanished and ID the dead. The post How Facebook Helps to Reveal the Fate of Missing Refugees appeared first on WIRED.
Ford’s First Hybrid Cop Car Is One Mean, Green Machine
Nice to the planet, mean to criminals. The post Ford's First Hybrid Cop Car Is One Mean, Green Machine appeared first on WIRED.
While You Were Offline: Free Nuggs. Pls RT
Need a distraction from the crazy news of the last week? Take a few seconds and retweet this man's plea for Wendy's nuggets. The post While You Were Offline: Free Nuggs. Pls RT appeared first on WIRED.
Russia’s Quest to Build a Space Empire—or Go Broke Trying
Roscosmos is helping upstart space programs achieve lift off, partly because they want to turn them into customers. The post Russia’s Quest to Build a Space Empire—or Go Broke Trying appeared first on WIRED.
Review: TreePod Camper
Why sleep on the cold, hard ground when you can hoist this two-person tent up in the air? The post Review: TreePod Camper appeared first on WIRED.
Tax Scams Are Absurdly Common. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Tax fraud is a free-for-all, it's time to take back some control. The post Tax Scams Are Absurdly Common. Here’s How to Protect Yourself appeared first on WIRED.
Norway’s Bold, Maybe Foolhardy Plan to Build the World’s First Ship Tunnel
At 165 feet tall and 188 feet wide, the proposed tunnel will be big enough for a 35-million pound ship to pass through. The post Norway's Bold, Maybe Foolhardy Plan to Build the World's First Ship Tunnel appeared first on WIRED.
How to Stay Focused in a Garbage-Fire News Cycle
Take a breath, and turn off your push notifications. The post How to Stay Focused in a Garbage-Fire News Cycle appeared first on WIRED.
Nuclear War? Nah. Massive Fires Haunt the Dystopian Future
The threat of huge fires is horrifying—even for people who trade in doomsday scenarios. The post Nuclear War? Nah. Massive Fires Haunt the Dystopian Future appeared first on WIRED.
Security News This Week: Taser Bets Big on the Surveillance State
Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn't break or cover in depth but that still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: Taser Bets Big on the Surveillance State appeared first on WIRED.
An Angry Rhino Bites An Elephant and Gets Outta Dodge
A group of conservationists got more than they bargained for whilst trying to transport a rare, one-horned rhino from one park to another. The post An Angry Rhino Bites An Elephant and Gets Outta Dodge appeared first on WIRED.
Trump & Co. Just Picked the Wrong Fight With Twitter
On Thursday, Twitter got a chance to flex its free-speech championing muscle. The post Trump & Co. Just Picked the Wrong Fight With Twitter appeared first on WIRED.
Comcast’s New Mobile Service Is a Good Deal, But Maybe Not Good Enough
Should you sign up? That depends. The post Comcast’s New Mobile Service Is a Good Deal, But Maybe Not Good Enough appeared first on WIRED.
Facebook Pushes News Literacy to Combat a Crisis of Trust
Facebook joins with the founder of Craigslist to fix a crisis of faith in the news, but questions remain about who should shoulder the blame. The post Facebook Pushes News Literacy to Combat a Crisis of Trust appeared first on WIRED.
Sorry, But if You’re Married, Browsing Tinder Totally Makes You a Snake
More specifically, it makes you an invasive species. The post Sorry, But if You're Married, Browsing Tinder Totally Makes You a Snake appeared first on WIRED.
Science Reveals Yet Another Reason Octopuses and Squid Are So Weird
Squid, octopuses and cuttlefish favor modifying their proteins in a way that slows down normal evolution. The post Science Reveals Yet Another Reason Octopuses and Squid Are So Weird appeared first on WIRED.
The Aviation Industry Finally Discovers Silicon Valley
To move into the future, planemakers and airlines look to California. The post The Aviation Industry Finally Discovers Silicon Valley appeared first on WIRED.
Facebook’s New Plan May Curb Revenge Porn, But Won’t Kill It
The only way to eradicate revenge porn is to catch it before it's posted—this is a good first step, though. The post Facebook’s New Plan May Curb Revenge Porn, But Won't Kill It appeared first on WIRED.
The Lovely British Scenery Where the Plague and Anthrax Once Rained
The landscape looks perfectly ordinary, but it holds a sinister secret. The post The Lovely British Scenery Where the Plague and Anthrax Once Rained appeared first on WIRED.
Cities Crave Hyperloop Because It’s Shiny—and Talk Is Cheap
The scope and intractability of America's infrastructure problem makes the siren song of the hyperloop extra alluring. The post Cities Crave Hyperloop Because It’s Shiny—and Talk Is Cheap appeared first on WIRED.
Let’s Study Air Resistance—With Coffee Filters
Here's an experiment you can do at home to measure the drag coefficient for a falling object. The post Let's Study Air Resistance—With Coffee Filters appeared first on WIRED.
You Could Soon Print Out Simple Electronics With Your Deskjet
Imagine using your $50 deskjet printer to print out digital memory instead of thank-you cards. The post You Could Soon Print Out Simple Electronics With Your Deskjet appeared first on WIRED.
How Hackers Hijacked a Bank’s Entire Online Operation
Researchers at Kaspersky say a Brazilian bank's entire online footprint was commandeered in a five-hour heist. The post How Hackers Hijacked a Bank’s Entire Online Operation appeared first on WIRED.
American Spies Now Have Their Very Own Smartphone App
Chris Rasmussen is on a mission, which makes sense, since he's a spy. But this mission isn't spooky. It's geeky. The post American Spies Now Have Their Very Own Smartphone App appeared first on WIRED.
Your Guide to the Crazy, Intertwined YouTube Starscape
From book deals to endorsements to rabid fandoms, the masters of the You-niverse are unlocking the power of nuclear synergy. The post Your Guide to the Crazy, Intertwined YouTube Starscape appeared first on WIRED.
RIP, Twitter Egg. It Was Good Knowing You, However Anonymously
With the social-media platform killing off its infamous avatar, we pay our respects to the departed. The post RIP, Twitter Egg. It Was Good Knowing You, However Anonymously appeared first on WIRED.
Review: BioLite BaseLantern XL
Glampers, this is the lighting system you've been waiting for. The post Review: BioLite BaseLantern XL appeared first on WIRED.
An Aircraft Design That’ll Make You Love the Middle Seat. No Joke
Wider, deeper, softer, more entertaining. And no more fighting over the armrest. The post An Aircraft Design That’ll Make You Love the Middle Seat. No Joke appeared first on WIRED.
The Ins and Outs of Silicon Valley’s New Sexual Revolution
Polyamory has made a raging comeback in a surprising community—the STEM-first millennials of the tech industry. The post The Ins and Outs of Silicon Valley's New Sexual Revolution appeared first on WIRED.
Visit the Nuclear Bunkers That House a Million People in Beijing
It's a bargain apartment—as long as you're not picky about fresh air. The post Visit the Nuclear Bunkers That House a Million People in Beijing appeared first on WIRED.
Google’s New Font Honors Ancient Type Traditions
Google's new font, Source Han Serif, looks consistent in a variety of scripts, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, Cyrillic, and Greek. The post Google's New Font Honors Ancient Type Traditions appeared first on WIRED.
Trump’s Empty Crackdown on Overseas Coders Doesn’t Fix Tech Visas
Both critics and supporters of the high-skilled worker visa program say changes in guidelines don't really fulfill the president's promise of reform. The post Trump's Empty Crackdown on Overseas Coders Doesn't Fix Tech Visas appeared first on WIRED.
What Does Congress Care About? Check Their Browsing Histories
Buying Congress' browsing history will likely never happen. But you can still get a glimpse at what your representatives are looking at online. The post What Does Congress Care About? Check Their Browsing Histories appeared first on WIRED.
Apple’s Making Its Own GPU to Control Its Own Destiny
Graphics are the future. And Apple's not leaving the future up to someone else. The post Apple’s Making Its Own GPU to Control Its Own Destiny appeared first on WIRED.
Thanks to Twitter, Ghost in the Shell Never Stood a Ghost of a Chance
The failed US adaptation of the beloved Japanese hit has been the source of internet frustration for years. Maybe Hollywood should have been listening. The post Thanks to Twitter, Ghost in the Shell Never Stood a Ghost of a Chance appeared first on WIRED.
Sure, Atlanta Can Fix Its Freeway—or Build a Ramp to Jump It
A section of I-85 in Atlanta collapsed and will take months to repair. Here is my idea to fix the road that won't take as long. The post Sure, Atlanta Can Fix Its Freeway—or Build a Ramp to Jump It appeared first on WIRED.
Hackers Are Emptying ATMs With a Single Drilled Hole and $15 Worth of Gear
Step aside, ATM skimmers. This new attack empties out all the cash in minutes. The post Hackers Are Emptying ATMs With a Single Drilled Hole and $15 Worth of Gear appeared first on WIRED.
Russian Hackers Have Used the Same Backdoor for Two Decades
A twenty-year-old record of one of the earliest ever cyberespionage campaigns suggests the same spy group still be alive and hacking. The post Russian Hackers Have Used the Same Backdoor for Two Decades appeared first on WIRED.
Detroit Is Stomping Silicon Valley in the Self-Driving Car Race
Manufacturing muscle gives old-school automakers the edge on companies like Uber and Google. The post Detroit Is Stomping Silicon Valley in the Self-Driving Car Race appeared first on WIRED.
Myopic Political Bubbles Apply to Science Books, Too
People buy science books for the same reasons they buy politics books: To reinforce their ideological beliefs. The post Myopic Political Bubbles Apply to Science Books, Too appeared first on WIRED.
Cantina Talk: A Vicious New Kind of AT-AT Could Debut in The Last Jedi
If the rumors are true, the lumbering new walkers are very gorilla-like. The post Cantina Talk: A Vicious New Kind of AT-AT Could Debut in The Last Jedi appeared first on WIRED.
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