Friday Digest

Elon Musk Is Being Held Hostage

Friday, February 4, 2022

People Are Infuriated about Wordle The mobile-puzzle game “Wordle” has attracted millions of players. Now it’s being acquired by The New York Times — and people are not happy.

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This Man's Heart Is from a Pig

Friday, January 14, 2022

What to Wear in the Metaverse From a body suit for the metaverse, to a health-tracking lightbulb, here’s what the future of technology looks like » Ongoing Hostage Situation A Canadian couple has been in an intense hostage situation for three weeks.

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The U.S. Now Has a Laser Weapon

Friday, December 24, 2021

Madmen Strap a Rocket to a Christmas Tree A ragtag team of engineers really got into the holiday spirit. They strapped a rocket engine to a Christmas tree and took to the skies.

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China Caught Changing the Weather

Friday, December 10, 2021

This App Can Read Your Mind Of all the apps out there, this one is believed to be the most addictive. That’s because it’s mastered the dark art of tapping into your mind.

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