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EDITOR’S ESSAY • Our governments must not sacrifice long-term strategy in order to deal with real-time crises

HUMAN SCALE • These nightmarish mannequins undergo daily torture at the hands of textile scientists, but their suffering means we humans on our warming planet can have future-proofed clothing capable of handling the heat

A THERAPY BASED ON PICKING UP GOOD VIBRATIONS • Parkinson’s patients can improve mobility and reduce tremors by feeling rhythmic stimulation

BUILDING A BETTER WAY FOR WORKERS TO DO THE RIGHT THING • Pav Gill’s startup, Confide, aims to protect whistleblowers from retaliation—and avoid them resorting to the press to seek justice

A DATA MAP FOR AFRICA’S RIVERS • Old-fashioned exploration has been updated with drones and AI

MODERN ART IS A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE • Nick Hornby’s computer-modeled transforming sculptures bend both brains and artistic license

TAIL AS OLD AS TIME… • Was Bobi truly the world’s longest-lived dog—or is he just another casualty of Big Kibble?

IN DEFENSE OF JAVASCRIPT • Mock it all you want—but it runs the world. Possibly even literally

WIRED Impact. • WIRED Impact gathered analysts, entrepreneurs, activists, CEOs, politicians and more to discuss everything from ESG, transport, AI, policy, investment—and how the fight against climate change can work smarter. Here are a few of the stand-out sessions.

GEAR All-Terrain • From desert climes to waterside, wilderness, or the urban jungle, WIRED takes to the great outdoors with our pick of equipment to conquer any environment

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THE Algorithmic Authenticity OF Shou Zi Chew • The CEO of the world’s most influential social media company likes tacos, Sheryl Crow, and Diablo IV.

THE LAIR INSIDE MARK ZUCKERBERG’S TOP-SECRET HAWAIIAN COMPOUND • Meta’s CEO is building a sprawling, $200 million private complex on Kauai, complete with plans for a huge underground bunker. A WIRED investigation reveals the true scale of the project, and its impact on the local community.

LOVE, DEMENTIA, AND ROBOTS • When my parents got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, warmhearted creations.

THE PROVINCE OF ALL MANKIND • TWO NATIONS. A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT. AND THE URGENT NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE LAWS OF SPACE RIGHT NOW.

THE SERVER ON THE ROCKS • In the Alps, a startup is transforming nature’s power into crypto. Two hydroelectric plants in northern Italy have been converted to provide clean energy for Bitcoin mining—one in the Aosta Valley, the other in Veneto. WIRED went to see how it’s done.

SELECT THE BOXES THAT ARE EVIDENCE. • THE ASSIGNMENT: IN SIX WORDS, WRITE A STORY ABOUT AN AI ON TRIAL.