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It’s Time to Think About Flowers Like We Do About Produce

What if you thought about flowers the way you did about avocados? Where did these come from? How were they grown? How much water did they take to produce? The post It’s Time to Think About Flowers Like We Do About Produce appeared first on WIRED .

Giant Flip Books Are Hiding in the Woods of New Hampshire

A group of summer camp kids created these giant flip books and stuck them in a forest. Watching them is almost as satisfying as playing with them. The post Giant Flip Books Are Hiding in the Woods of New Hampshire appeared first on WIRED .

The Lava That Doesn’t Erupt Anymore

The early Earth was a very different place, right down to having different lava erupting. The post The Lava That Doesn't Erupt Anymore appeared first on WIRED .

Lions in the Suburbs and 4 Other Must-Hear Podcast Getaways

Flesh-eating beetles, a radio drama broadcast from the Eiffel Tower, and a horror story told through voicemails. Here are the podcasts to hear this week. The post Lions in the Suburbs and 4 Other Must-Hear Podcast Getaways appeared first on WIRED .

The NBA Is Now Shooting Live Games Just for Your Phone

70 percent of NBA League Pass subscribers watch games on mobile devices, so the NBA will start shooting action for phones. The post The NBA Is Now Shooting Live Games Just for Your Phone appeared first on WIRED .

The Psychedelic Shrimp That’s Half Romance and Half Murder

Shrimp aren't supposed to pair up Bonnie and Clyde style, dress in silly costumes, and go marauding for starfish to flip over and devour. The post The Psychedelic Shrimp That's Half Romance and Half Murder appeared first on WIRED .

John Kerry on Why Climate Policy Means Everything to America

The Paris climate deal was the first time the US has officially begun thinking and acting in concert with the rest of the world on climate change. The post John Kerry on Why Climate Policy Means Everything to America appeared first on WIRED .

Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Plan Seems Insane, But It Just Might Work

Elon Musk promises a Tesla that can drive itself from Los Angeles to New York City, no human needed, by next year. The post Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Plan Seems Insane, But It Just Might Work appeared first on WIRED .

Cantina Talk: The Start of Star Wars: Episode VIII Revealed (Maybe)

A new rumor floating around the Internet reveals how director Rian Johnson's film begins. The post Cantina Talk: The Start of Star Wars: Episode VIII Revealed (Maybe) appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Logitech Keys-To-Go

This simple slab of a keyboard, case excluded, might just be the ticket for those with occasional keyboard needs. The post Review: Logitech Keys-To-Go appeared first on WIRED .

Go Inside China’s Bizarre Theme Park in the Egyptian Desert

Would Stormtroopers and robotic dinosaurs convince you to work in a remote Egyptian desert factory town? China hopes so. The post Go Inside China’s Bizarre Theme Park in the Egyptian Desert appeared first on WIRED .

Elegant Physics (and Some Down and Dirty Linux Tricks) Threaten Android Phones

Researchers prove that a clever physical hack can compromise smartphones, too. The post Elegant Physics (and Some Down and Dirty Linux Tricks) Threaten Android Phones appeared first on WIRED .

Inside the Cyberattack That Shocked the U.S. Government

On April 15, 2015, a network engineer noticed a strange signal emanating from the US Office of Personnel Management. That was just the tip of the iceberg. The post Inside the Cyberattack That Shocked the U.S. Government appeared first on WIRED .