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PLAINTEXT | 7-MINUTE READ
Google Pioneered Stratospheric Loon Balloons. Was China Watching?
BY STEVEN LEVY
The search company helped revolutionize balloon technology to beam internet access to global blank spots. Now, China seems to have lofted a similar project.
SURVEILLANCE STATE | 3-MINUTE READ
Germany Raises Red Flags About Palantir's Big Data Dragnet
BY MORGAN MEAKER
A court has issued strict limits on how police can pull innocent bystanders into big data investigations.
DEALS | 7-MINUTE READ
The 25 Best Presidents' Day Deals on Headphones and Home Tech
BY LOURYN STRAMPE AND GEAR TEAM
It's George Washington's birthday, and he wants you to have a robot vacuum. These deals are perfect for gearing up for spring.
SECURITY ROUNDUP | 5-MINUTE READ
Hackers Ran Amok Inside GoDaddy for Nearly 3 Years
BY ANDY GREENBERG AND ANDREW COUTS
Plus: The FBI got (at least a little bit) hacked, an election-disruption firm gets exposed, Russia mulls allowing "patriotic hacking," and more.
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WIRED Q&A | 6-MINUTE READ
Zillow Rate Your Neighbors? A Designer Reimagines Apps
BY LAUREN GOODE
Soren Iverson's satirical concepts for new features in popular apps expose our hidden fears and desires—while going viral on Twitter.
EAST OF EDEN | 6-MINUTE READ
The Floods, the Farms, and the River That Roared Back
BY JEREMY MILLER
Agriculture beat the Salinas into submission. Now, it has returned with a fury.
DIGITAL CULTURE | 5-MINUTE READ
What Web3 Can Learn From Archive of Our Own
BY ELIZABETH MINKEL
The popular online fanfiction hub lets users entrust their works to friends in the event of their death. The decentralized web should take note.
TOXIC TRENDS | 5-MINUTE READ
The Ohio Train Derailment Created a Perfect TikTok Storm
BY AMANDA HOOVER
The social media platform helped push the story into the mainstream while also fueling misinformation and conspiracy theories.
CULTURE GUIDES | 21-MINUTE READ
The 41 Best Films on Netflix This Week
BY WIRED
From The Sea Beast to Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, here are our picks for the best streaming titles to feast your eyes on.
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