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The Campaign to Destroy Renee Nicole Good
After an ICE agent shot and killed the Minneapolis mother, conservative media launched an all-out attack on her reputation. Her identity as a queer woman was central to it.
Why ICE Can Kill With Impunity
Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges.
Hundreds of records obtained by WIRED show thin intelligence on the Venezuelan gang in the United States, describing fragmented, low-level crime rather than a coordinated terrorist threat.

The Best Water Leak Detectors for Your Home

The Best Juicers for the New Year
Minnesota ICE Shooting

The Trump administration appears to be planning to leverage the same playbook used in Minnesota to go after other blue states.

Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet

True Patriots Are Cashing In on the Apocalypse
How two big names in mainstream disaster preparedness helped sell Americans on fear, anxiety, and a new generator.

DEI Died This Year. Maybe It Was Supposed To

Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab
OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation says. Plus, the latest efforts to automate jobs with AI.

From Tesla to AI friends to Big Balls and back, this is our definitive breakdown of everything, and everyone, that conquered the WIRED world this year—and a few that fell from the top.

AI of a Thousand Faces

All Hail the Technocracy

WIRED Takes You Back to School

The New Era of Work Travel
Originally published September 2022: The Pacific Northwest is due for a massive quake. I trained to help rescue efforts in the aftermath—by racing around the city on an electric kid hauler.
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