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04.19.23
DOOMED PASTIMES | 3-MINUTE READ
The Hacker Who Hijacked Matt Walsh's Twitter Was Just 'Bored'
BY DELL CAMERON
The breach of the right-wing provocateur was simply a way of "stirring up some drama," the attacker tells WIRED. But the damage could have been much worse.
BOOK EXCERPT | 12-MINUTE READ
The Castaways Who Built a Town From Their Wrecked Ship
BY DAVID GRANN
Survivors of the 18th-century crash of the HMS Wager undertook the perilous task of salvaging what was left of the vessel. Then, mutiny followed.
DEALS | 4-MINUTE READ
15 Great Deals on Cameras, Home Goods, and Outdoor Gear
BY GEAR TEAM
Upgrade your kitchen and bedroom or grab some new tools to photograph and explore the great outdoors.
BAD ROBOT | 4-MINUTE READ
How ChatGPT—and Bots Like It—Can Spread Malware
BY DAVID NIELD
Generative AI is a tool, which means it can be used by cybercriminals, too. Here's how to protect yourself.
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WIRED PODCASTS | 37-MINUTE EPISODE
Max Levchin on How AI Will—and Won't—Shape the Way You Pay
We sat down with the CEO of Affirm to talk about the "buy now, pay later" model and just what makes him an "unabashed techno-utopian."
PUBLIC HEALTH | 2-MINUTE READ
The Supreme Court Has Delayed Its Abortion Pill Decision
BY EMILY MULLIN
The court has given itself a deadline extension until late Friday night to decide whether mifepristone should remain legal.
PUBLIC HEALTH | 4-MINUTE READ
The Search for Long Covid Treatments Takes a Promising Turn
BY GRACE BROWNE
Scientists believe lasting symptoms following a coronavirus infection are not a single disorder. So new clinical trials are hunting for a range of solutions.
RIP | 5-MINUTE READ
A Final Plea From One of Netflix's Abandoned DVDs
BY ZAK JASON
The streaming giant is killing its video-by-mail service. These are the final words of one of its longest-serving discs.
WRIST CHECK | 5-MINUTE READ
Which Apple Watch Is Best Right Now?
BY ADRIENNE SO
Should you splurge for the Ultra or stick with the Series 8? We can help you figure out which version to get (and which to avoid).
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