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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 08.22.21   NEVER FORGET | 5-MINUTE READ How the Cuttlefish's Robust Memory System Defies Old Age BY JENNIFER OUELLETTE, ARS TECHNICA The cephalopod is the only known animal that doesn't exhibit age-related deterioration when recalling specific events.   GREEN SPOT | 3-MINUTE READ A Plan to Slow the Creep of the Sahara—by Planting Gardens BY JESSICA LEIGH HESTER People along the desert's border are building a kind of circular plot called a tolou keur to keep the soil fertile and slow desertification.   ENTER THE HYPERGRAPH | 9-MINUTE READ How Big Data Carried Graph Theory Into New Dimensions BY STEPHEN ORNES Researchers are turning to the mathematics of higher-order interactions to better model the complex connections within their data.   FAIL WHALE | 4-MINUTE READ You Should Be Using TweetDeck BY DAVID NIELD Even if you wouldn't call yourself a power user, the Twitter client's advanced search tools and customizable interface can massively upgrade your feed. GET WIRED Stare the future right in the eye. Get 1 year of unlimited access to WIRED for less than $1 per month. That includes Steven Levy's exclusive newsletter and a free tote! Subscribe now.   PRODUCT REVIEW | 4-MINUTE READ Monoprice's $250 Planar Magnetic Headphones Sound Awesome BY PARKER HALL The Monolith M570 from the low-cost accessory maker are the best sub-$500 headphones I've heard in years.   FRIENDS AND FAM 20 Amazingly Addictive Couch Co-Op Games BY ROBERT CARNEVALE AND SIMON HILL Settle in for some bonding time: These are some of the best cooperative titles for 2 to 4 players, all playable on a single TV.   DISCRIMINATION | 6-MINUTE READ Is Your Name Ruining Your Life? BY AMIT KATWALA, WIRED UK Name discrimination is still alive and well in 2021—and I can't help but wonder how it's shaped others' perceptions of me. From the Archive   COVER STORY | 43-MINUTE READ 15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook BY NICHOLAS THOMPSON AND FRED VOGELSTEIN Scandals. Backstabbing. Resignations. Record profits. Time Bombs. In early 2018, Mark Zuckerberg set out to fix Facebook. Here's how that turned out.   RANTS AND RAVES | 11-MINUTE READ What Happened When I Switched From Mac to Windows BY BRENT ROSE Fed up with the rising cost and declining quality of Apple laptops, I migrated to Microsoft. It has been both a total joy and a complete pain in the neck.     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.