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New Font ‘Chronicle Hairline’ Is for Men Who Wear Dress Shoes Without Socks

Jonathan Hoefler based Chronicle Hairline on Didot, a font found in <em>Harper's Bazaar</em> and <em>Vogue</em>, but it's a little more dressed down. The post New Font ‘Chronicle Hairline’ Is for Men Who Wear Dress Shoes Without Socks appeared first on WIRED .

Matt Damon Goes Good-Kill Hunting in New Great Wall Trailer

"What is it they want?" "To feed." Eeep! The post Matt Damon Goes Good-Kill Hunting in New Great Wall Trailer appeared first on WIRED .

Best Memes of the Second Presidential Debate

Ken Bone is the hero we need. The post Best Memes of the Second Presidential Debate appeared first on WIRED .

Miss the Second Presidential Debate? Catch the Full Video Here

There was a rumble in the Town Hall last night, and you'll want to see it (again). The post Miss the Second Presidential Debate? Catch the Full Video Here appeared first on WIRED .

WIRED Pilot Program: Insecure

Issa Rae's series is a smart, empathetic comedy about the self-doubt of being in your late 20s that engages with race without being defined by it. The post WIRED Pilot Program: Insecure appeared first on WIRED .

The Leafy Seadragon Is the Most Stunning Fish in the Sea. Argument Over

The leafy seadragon is far more un-imaginary than regular dragons, and far more beautiful. The post The Leafy Seadragon Is the Most Stunning Fish in the Sea. Argument Over appeared first on WIRED .

The Physics of Nutballs Somersaulting in an Indoor Skydiving Tube

Indoor skydiving looks magical—but it's just physics. Here's how it works. The post The Physics of Nutballs Somersaulting in an Indoor Skydiving Tube appeared first on WIRED .

11 Ways to Make Your Office Complex Less Soul-Suckingly Awful

Thomas Heatherwick's "Vessel" is one of many attempts to enliven familiar business environments. The post 11 Ways to Make Your Office Complex Less Soul-Suckingly Awful appeared first on WIRED .

Buy a Tank and Sip Some Wine at Poland’s Giant Weapons Fair

The business of war is pretty glitzy. The post Buy a Tank and Sip Some Wine at Poland's Giant Weapons Fair appeared first on WIRED .

Cantina Talk: We Have to Be Close to a Star Wars: Episode VIII Teaser at This Point

For real, when will this waiting game end? The post Cantina Talk: We Have to Be Close to a Star Wars: Episode VIII Teaser at This Point appeared first on WIRED .

Forget Hyperloop: This Awful-Looking Thing Can Move Your Stuff

It doesn't travel at 700 mph, but exists right now, today. Freight, climb aboard. The post Forget Hyperloop: This Awful-Looking Thing Can Move Your Stuff appeared first on WIRED .

Farmers Are Manipulating Microbiomes to Help Crops Grow

This fall, farmers are harvesting 50,000 acres of the cotton planted with a microbial spray designed to improve yields in low-water conditions. The post Farmers Are Manipulating Microbiomes to Help Crops Grow appeared first on WIRED .

A Trip to Mars and 4 More Must-Hear Podcasts

These are the five podcasts you need to listen to this week. The post A Trip to Mars and 4 More Must-Hear Podcasts appeared first on WIRED .

Hisense Delivers 70 Inches of 4K HDR Madness for $3,500

With a huge 4K screen, quantum dots, a powerful backlight, and granular local dimming, the H10 makes $3,500 seem cheap. The post Hisense Delivers 70 Inches of 4K HDR Madness for $3,500 appeared first on WIRED .

Behold the Best Tweets of the Second Presidential Debate

It's hard to tell who got in the best zingers---the candidates or the Twitterati. The post Behold the Best Tweets of the Second Presidential Debate appeared first on WIRED .

Here’s What Voters At the Debate Think About Trump’s Hot Mic Debacle

People in St. Louis, where the second presidential debate is happening tonight, react to the comments Trump made about assaulting women. The post Here's What Voters At the Debate Think About Trump's Hot Mic Debacle appeared first on WIRED .

Trump’s Ground Game Gamble Could Be a Fatal Mistake

Losing the endorsements of senators and governors isn't the biggest threat to Trump's chances in November. The post Trump's Ground Game Gamble Could Be a Fatal Mistake appeared first on WIRED .

Sure, Saturday Night Live Was Timely—But Did It Matter?

Host Lin-Manuel Miranda and the rest of the ensemble cast hit the GOP nominee in various ways; the question is whether the show's satire makes a difference. The post Sure, Saturday Night Live Was Timely—But Did It Matter? appeared first on WIRED .