Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky 28. August 2025 (17:26) Academics once loved Twitter—but in the age of X they’ve abandoned it in droves.(Wired)
Why China Builds Faster Than the Rest of the World 28. August 2025 (17:00) In a his new book Breakneck, Dan Wang argues that if the US really wants to compete with China, it needs to focus more on engineering and less on litigating.(Wired)
Kindle Colorsoft Kids Review (2025): Great for All Ages 28. August 2025 (13:37) Amazon’s color Kindle now comes in a version made for kids, giving you colorful books for all ages and a full year of Amazon Kids+ content.(Wired)
China Is Building a Brain-Computer Interface Industry 28. August 2025 (12:00) A new policy document outlines China’s plan to create an internationally competitive BCI industry within five years, and proposes developing devices for both health and consumer uses.(Wired)
Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out 28. August 2025 (03:08) The exodus has set off alarms among staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: “My main concern is they will be replaced with puppets."(Wired)
This Is the Group That's Been Swatting US Universities 27. August 2025 (19:09) WIRED spoke to a self-proclaimed leader of an online group called Purgatory, which charged as little as $20 to call in fake threats against schools.(Wired)
