Scientists Are Sending Cannabis Seeds to Space 23. June 2025 (22:16) The versatile cannabis plant could, some scientists think, one day be useful for lunar and Martian colonists. For now, researchers will subject its seeds to radiation in orbit and see what happens.(Wired)
Mattress Encasement vs. Mattress Protector 23. June 2025 (21:02) There are mattress protectors, and there are mattress encasements. Which level of protection is better for you?(Wired)
Elon Musk’s Lawyers Claim He ‘Does Not Use a Computer’ 23. June 2025 (19:24) The claim appeared in a court filing related to Elon Musk’s ongoing lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI. The Tesla and xAI owner has posted about his laptop numerous times in the past year.(Wired)
Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt 23. June 2025 (18:48) Last month, Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.(Wired)
Recycled Polyester Saved This American Factory. Environmentalists Hate It 23. June 2025 (13:00) Unifi survived competition from China by helping fashion brands meet sustainability goals. But not everyone agrees that its polyester made from recycled plastic bottles should be produced in the US.(Wired)
Taiwan Is Rushing to Make Its Own Drones Before It's Too Late 23. June 2025 (12:00) Unmanned vehicles are increasingly becoming essential weapons of war. But with a potential conflict with China looming large, Taiwan is scrambling to build a domestic drone industry from scratch.(Wired)
The Largest Camera Ever Built Releases Its First Images of the Cosmos 23. June 2025 (11:27) The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is poised to discover billions of new astronomical objects, revolutionizing understanding of everything from the history of the solar system to the workings of dark energy.(Wired)
