hi The Science Behind Elon Musk’s Neuralink Brain Chip By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain chip, recently pushed back on claims that they violated animal welfare laws a few years ago, while testing on monkeys. This year, the company plans to test on human subjects. What does this mean for brain implant science? Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Woman Mastered Jump Rope By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000 For most of us, jumping rope may seem like a simple childhood pastime, but for this woman, it's a way of life. Tori Boggs is a professional jump roper, and as you may expect, she's really good at jumping rope. Tori explains what her jump rope life is like, and breaks down how she's helping take the sport to the next level. Full Article
hi How Everything Everywhere All at Once's Visual Effects Were Made By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (also known as DANIELS) sit down with visual effects artist Zak Stoltz to talk about the special and visual effects used in their astonishing new movie. The Michelle Yeoh sci-fi vehicle is capturing audiences and critics with its distinctive take on the action genre. Stoltz and DANIELS explain how their small budget forced them to get creative to create something truly unique. Full Article
hi How an Architect Redesigns NYC Streets By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Claire Weisz, founder of W X Y + architecture + urban design, walks us through three different street redesigns that her team has done in New York City. Claire explains why they made the changes they made, and what ultimately makes for a "better" street. Full Article
hi Tech Support - Sushi Chef Answers Sushi Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Sushi chef and owner of New York's Nami Nori, Taka Sakaeda, answers the internet's burning questions about sushi. Is there such thing as too much wasabi? When was avocado introduced to sushi? How do sushi chefs cut rolls so perfectly neat and clean? Full Article
hi The Science Behind Genetically Modified Mosquitoes By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000 The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District is turning towards a novel tool to combat harmful insecticide-resistant mosquitoes like the Aedes aegypti. What are they doing exactly? They're releasing millions of genetically modified male mosquitoes engineered to reduce the population of Aedes aegypti. How exactly does this work? We'll break it down. Full Article
hi How Scientists & Filmmakers Brought Prehistoric Planet's Dinosaurs to Life By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000 The scientific understanding of dinosaurs has never been better, and in the new nature documentary, "Prehistoric Planet," we see dinosaurs in a way we've never seen them before. Dr. Darren Naish and Tim Walker sit down with WIRED to explain what went into the making of "Prehistoric Planet." Producer/Director: Maya Dangerfield Director of Photography: Matt Krueger Editor: Patrick Biesemans External Talent: Dr. Darren Naish and Tim Walker Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Samantha Vélez Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Peter Brunette Camera Operator: Shay Eberle-Gunst Audio: Kari Barber Post Production Supervisor: Doug Larsen Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Production Assistant: John Brodsky Casting Producer or Talent Booker: Tara Burke Groomer / Hair & Make-Up: Vanessa Rene Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Treasure Hunter Finds Underwater Riches By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Leigh Webber doesn't just find treasure as a hobby, he does it for a living. Armed with an incredibly powerful magnet, Leigh discovers incredible hidden treasurers all around the globe. From the water's great depths, Leigh has pulled up everything from gold coins to an entire BMW motorcycle. Check out Leigh's channel 'Bondi Treasure Hunter' here: https://www.youtube.com/c/BondiTreasureHunter Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Woman Paints Hyperrealistic Nail Art By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000 This woman uses tiny brushes to create ultra realistic portraits on acrylic nails. Her name is Vivian Xue Rahey, and she's a nail art scientist and the CEO of Pamper Nail Gallery. Her unbelievable creations have become viral, leading to some wild collaborations with major brands. Director: Corey Eisenstein Director of Photography: Florian Pilsl Editor: Parker Dixon Talent: Vivian Xue Rahey Producer: Wendi Jonassen Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Melissa Cho Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Julie Suronen Camera Operator: Shreyans Zaveri Audio: Hugh Scott Production Assistant: Nathan Sandoval Post Production Supervisor: Nicholas Ascanio Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Archive Credits: Vivian Xu Rahey Special Thanks: Pamper Nail Gallery Full Article
hi Linguists Explain Slang Trends Through History By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Linguists Nicole Holliday and Ben Zimmer go through the history of some of the most popular slang words ever and talk about not only their origins, but why some of them have gone out of style while others have persevered. Full Article
hi Biologist Explains the Unexpected Origins of Feathers in Fashion By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Feathery looks are a staple of modern fashion. Biologist and author Thor Hanson explores the unexpected origins of feathers in fashion, and how our quest for plumes brought some species to the brink of extinction. Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Pro Slackliner Crosses Canyons By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Professional slackliner Faith Dickey attempts things that plenty of us wouldn't dare try. How about traversing a slackline barely 2 inches in width across a canyon, hundreds of feet in the air? A car accident at age 18 changed Faith's life, teaching her to live every moment to its fullest. This is the story of how Faith Dickey became one of the best slackliners in the world. Full Article
hi Everything Samsung Announced at Galaxy Unpacked 2022 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000 Say hello to two new foldable phones, new smartwatches, and a new pair of wireless earbuds from Samsung. Full Article
hi Autocomplete Interview - High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Cast Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Jason Earles, Joshua Bassett and Matt Cornett take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. The High School Musical: The Musical: The Series stars answers questions like: What's the difference between High School Musical and HSMTMTS? Whose the choreographer for the show? Does Jason Earles play Hawkeye? What are Joshua Bassett fans called? Does Matt Cornett have fanfiction? The cast answer all these questions and much more! Season three of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is now streaming on Disney+ with new episodes airing Wednesdays. Director: Tim Cruz Director of Photography: AJ Young Editor: Louville Moore Talent: Joshua Bassett, Matt Cornett, Jason Earles Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer(s): Melissa Cho, Sam Dennis, Samantha Vélez Production Managers: Peter Brunette, Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Carol Wachockier Audio: Kari Barber Cam Op: Malcolm Cook Production Assistant: Ariel Labasan Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Full Article
hi Change Makers with June Angelides | WIRED Partnership By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Branded Video with ServiceNow: Mums in Tech founder June Angelides took matters into her own hands on maternity leave by setting up the first coding school for mothers. At a time where an urgent need for diversity in the tech world is colliding with an equally pressing need for talent, Angelides and ServiceNow are tackling this issue head-on. Full Article
hi 5 Gadgets - Never Have I Ever Cast Test Relationship Gadgets By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000 The cast of 'Never Have I Ever' know a thing or two about relationships. So, who better to step in as WIRED correspondents* for a day and review a gaggle of relationship gadgets? Do 'friendship lamps' actually work? How accurate are bad breath testers? Darren Barnet, Jaren Lewison, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Lee Rodriguez, and Ramona Young give their best evaluations of all these products and much more. Season 3 of Never Have I Ever is available to stream now exclusively on Netflix Director: Tim Cruz Director of Photography: Matt Krueger Editor: Richard Trammell Talent: Darren Barnet, Jaren Lewison, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Lee Rodriguez, and Ramona Young Talent Booker: Mica Medoff Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Melissa Cho Production Managers: Peter Brunette, Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Carol Wachockier Audio: Paul Cornett Camera Operators/Gaffers: Donavyn Suffel and Lucas Vilicich Production Assistants: Devin Beckwith and Eric Bittencourt Art Department: Sierra Santiago Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Full Article
hi How This Humanoid Robot Diver Was Designed By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000 A robotic diving system that looks like a Transformer? OceanOneK can go to depths that would kill a human diver. It can also handle delicate objects without breaking them. Using a haptic system, humans can use OceanOneK as an avatar, allowing humans to dive in areas we never previously could. WIRED spoke with Professor Oussama Khatib to understand how he and his team designed, built and tested this robotic diver. Full Article
hi How FIFA Graphics & Gameplay Are Evolving (1993 - 2023) By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Kantcho Doskov, game design director on the FIFA team, breaks down how FIFA's gameplay has evolved over the years. Kantcho goes all the way back to 1993 to talk about FIFA's original isometric view and then breaks down FIFA 23's HyperMotion2 technology that's aided by artificial intelligence. Full Article
hi How Do Laser Beams Engrave Things? (slow motion) By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000 A fiber laser can carve super intricate designs into any metal in just 10 seconds. The laser is getting so hot the metal is vaporizing away, yet it does nothing to our skin. As we play the video back and watch these lasers in slow motion, Alexander Sellite of "Laser Everything" breaks down everything we need to know about fiber lasers and how they function. See more of Alex here: https://www.youtube.com/LaserEverything Full Article
hi This Heart is Not Human By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000 A pig heart in a human? Before this year, a surgery like this seemed unlikely, but over 50 years of innovations have made it possible. WIRED spoke with Dr. Brandon Guenthart to understand exactly how this surgery works, and why the future of surgery might look similar. Director: Maya Dangerfield Director of Photography: Tim Neff Editor: Josh Pullar Expert: Dr. Brandon Guenthart Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Samantha Vélez Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Full Article
hi Autocomplete Interview - Cobra Kai's Ralph Macchio Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000 Cobra Kai star Ralph Macchio takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Who taught Ralph Macchio karate? How many languages does Ralph speak? Does he respond to fan mail? Is he from New Jersey? Why does he look so young?? Ralph answers all these questions and much more! Director: Alexandra Coccia Director of Photography: Constantine Economides Editor: Ron Douglas Talent: Ralph Macchio Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Assistant Camera: Christopher Alfonso Audio: Rebecca O’Neill Production Assistant: Patrick Sargent Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Director: Alexandra Coccia Director of Photography: Constantine Economides Editor: Ron Douglas Talent: Ralph Macchio Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Assistant Camera: Christopher Alfonso Audio: Rebecca O’Neill Production Assistant: Patrick Sargent Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
hi Obsessed - How this Guy Makes the World’s Smallest Handmade Sculptures By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Imagine making a sculpture so tiny, your eyelash is the paintbrush. Dr. Willard Wigan MBE, does just that. He makes the world's smallest handmade sculptures and the results truly incredible. A tiny replica of the Mona Lisa, smaller than the top of a matchstick? Check. A realistic replica of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury standing on the head of a pin? Yes. What else? The rest has to be seen to be believed.Additional Photography by Paul WardDirector: Charlie JordanDirector of Photography: Jonathan YoungEditor: Parker DixonTalent: Willard Wigan, MBEProducers: Anna O'Donohue, Wendi JonassenLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Melissa ChoProduction Manager: Eric MartinezProduction Coordinator: Fernando DavilaSound Recordist: Matt JonesCam Op/Gaffer: Christopher ChaddertonProduction Assistants: Mihail Caracas, Daniel StasiwPost Production Supervisor: Alexa DeutschPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Andy MorellSpecial Thanks: John Bowden, Shoot Factory Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Chalk Artist Creates Illusions on Pavement By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000 "Everything we think is real is, in some way, an illusion." Former NASA illustrator Kurt Wenner makes incredible, brain-busting chalk illusions. His works start with diligent planning, beginning with pencil and paper. Kurt even prototypes by using an iPhone's camera to mimic human sight. He then maps these prototypes onto large street canvases where his ephemeral art can be enjoyed by the public. Director: Charlie Jordan Director of Photography: Malcolm Cook Editor: Joshua Pullar Talent: Kurt Wenner Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Melissa Cho Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Audio: Will Miller Cam Op/Gaffer: Dominik Czaczyk Production Assistant: Devin Beckwith Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Diego Rentsch Special Thanks: Additional festival footage by Alessio Cuomo and Sander de Nooij. Filmed at the Sarasota Chalk Festival, courtesy of Denise Kowal. Special audio thanks to Dylan Bergeson. Full Article
hi The Biology Behind The Last of Us By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000 The infection from HBO's The Last of Us is actually based on a real parasitic fungus. This fungus turns insects into zombies. The creators of the game and the show were inspired by zombie carpenter ants. WIRED spoke with Dr. Charissa de Bekker to talk about the real fungus that inspired the show's infected, and how the show's zombies parallel these real-life ants. Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Editor: Ron Douglas Expert: Dr. Charissa de Bekker Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editors: Andy Morell, Paul Tael Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Guy Mastered the Slinky By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Did you play with slinkys when you were younger? Josh Jacobs has taken a childhood toy and turned it into a visually stunning art form. Slinky manipulation is a fairly new practice, starting around 2010. Josh got into "slinking" eight years ago when watching an incredible Chinese performer do things he never thought possible with a slinky. Now, Josh is one of the best slinky manipulators in the world. Check out Josh's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@SlinkyJosh Director: Charlie Jordan Director of Photography: Colin Witherill Editor: Richard Trammell Talent: Joshua "Slinky Josh" Jacobs Producer: Wendi Jonassen Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Melissa Cho Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Audio: Ted Thacker Cam Op/Gaffer: Alex Witkowicz Production Assistant: Daniel Ellis Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Ben Harowitz Full Article
hi Tech Support - How Vinyl Records Are Made (with Third Man Records) By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 We visit Jack White's Third Man Records vinyl pressing plant in Detroit, Michigan to find out exactly what goes into the creation of a vinyl record; from cutting and pressing to making sure they sound great. Find out more here: https://thirdmanpressing.com https://www.instagram.com/thirdmanpressing/ Director: Katherine Wzorek Director of Photography: Kevin Hewitt Editor: Louis Lalire Talent: Broc Barnes, Warren Defever, Ed Gillis Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Samantha Vélez Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Camera Operator: Kevin Ward Audio: Frank Biondo Production Assistant: Ryan Hewitt Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
hi Tech Support - Therapist Answers Relationship Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Licensed family therapist Stephanie Yates-Anyabwile answers the internet's burning questions about relationships. How do you know if someone is gaslighting you? Can a relationship withstand cheating? Do open relationships really work? What causes a marriage of fifteen years to fail? How do you know if your significant other is "The One"? Stephanie answers all these questions and much more. Director: Justin Wolfson Director of Photography: Eric Brouse Editor: Chris Davies Expert: Stephanie R. Yates Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Casting Producer: Nicole Ford Camera Operator: Rahil Ashruff Audio: Jeff Gaumer Production Assistant: Patrick Sargent Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
hi Tech Support - Polyphia's Tim Henson Answers Guitar Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Polyphia's Tim Henson answers the internet's burning questions about guitar playing. How do you get a great guitar tone? Are expensive guitars a scam? What is a boomer bend? Why are barre chords so hard to play? How did Tim write 'Playing God'? Tim answers all these questions and much, much more! Check out Tim and Polyphia's YouTube channels: https://www.youtube.com/@TimHensonW6RST https://www.youtube.com/@Polyphia Director: Justin Wolfson Director of Photography: Constantine Economides Editor: Ron Douglas Expert: Tim Henson Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Casting Producer: Nicole Ford Camera Operator: Rahil Ashruff Gaffer: Rebecca Van Der Meulen Audio: Gabe Quiroga Production Assistant: Patrick Sargent Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Guy Makes Puppets That Move Like Real Creatures By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Puppeteer Barnaby Dixon takes inanimate objects and turns them into uncannily real characters. Barnaby's creations have brought joy to millions over the last decade. His unique take on puppetry is truly astounding, as he's mastered the ability to make his depictions of animals move like the real things. Check out Barnaby's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@barnabydixon Director: Charlie Jordan Director of Photography: Tim Attenburrow Editor: Shandor Garrison Talent: Barnaby Dixon Producers: Anna O'Donohue, Wendi Jonassen Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producers: Melissa Cho, Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Audio: Tim Stephens Cam Op/Gaffer: Alice Berkeley Production Assistant: Lesley Dean Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Junior Editor: Paul Tael Full Article
hi Spy Historian Debunks Chinese Spy Balloon Theories By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Dr. Andrew Hammond, Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum, breaks down some common misconceptions about the Chinese 'spy' balloon that was shot down in the United States. Did the U.S. shoot down the balloon too late? Was this a dry run for a military attack? Was this the first time this has happened? Could the spy balloon see into our homes? For more info about the world of espionage, check out the International Spy Museum: https://www.spymuseum.org Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Eric Bugash Editor: Anna O'Donohue Expert: Andrew Hammond Producer: Anna O’Donohue Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Samantha Vélez Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Camera Operator: Mike Audick Audio: Elijah Sutton Production Assistant: Will Hoffinger Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Woman Creates God of War’s Sound Effects By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Ever wondered how they make the sound effects we hear in video games? Meet Joanna Fang, foley artist for PlayStation Studios and master at creating sounds for movies and video games like God of War: Ragnarok. We step inside Sony's foley studio to see Joanna at work, turning plungers into running horses and manicotti into broken bones. Director: Charlie Jordan Director of Photography: Will Pupa Editor: Matt Colby Expert: Joanna Fang Creative Producer: Wendi Jonassen Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Casting Producer: Nick Sawyer Camera Operator: Darren Kawasaki Audio: Warren Wolfe Production Assistant: Jon Brun Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Special Thanks: John Bowen Full Article
hi Tech Support - Former CIA Chief of Disguise Answers Spy Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Jonna Mendez, former CIA Chief of Disguise, answers the internet's burning questions about spying. How many CIA assets are in Ukraine right now? Do spies get acting lessons? How do spies get recruited? Do spies get to choose their own code names? Jonna answers all these questions and much more! For more info about the world of espionage, check out the International Spy Museum: https://www.spymuseum.org Producer/Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Eric Bugash Editor: Louville Moore Expert: Jonna Mendez Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producers: Paul Gulyas, Samantha Vélez Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Camera Operator: Mike Audick Audio: Elijah Sutton Production Assistant: Will Hoffinger Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Additional Editor: Paul Tael Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Guy Makes the World's Most Inventive Clocks By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Every one of Rick Stanley's clocks is an inventive journey. He makes clocks using everything from bottles to bicycles; each one of them completely unique and accurate. "Even when I'm on vacation I think of different clocks to make," says Rick, talking about how he always has clocks on the brain. Rick gets inspiration from nearly everything, fueling his whimsical timekeeping inventions. Director: Charlie Jordan Director of Photography: Chad Jenkins Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Rick Stanley Senior Producer: Efrat Kashai Creative Producer: Wendi Jonassen Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Camera Operator: Pete Kuhn Audio: Michael Competielle Production Assistant: Bill Storms Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Special thanks to: Elizabeth Gorbey Willow Springs Photography http://willowspringsphotography.com Full Article
hi Jacksepticeye Asks His AI Clone Increasingly Complex Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2023 16:30:00 +0000 WIRED invited Jacksepticeye to have a conversation with his AI-powered digital clone, prompting it with increasingly complex questions and commands. How well can ‘JacksepticAI’ mimic the genuine article—and what does the real Jacksepticeye think of the results? Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Guy Became The Best Rock Skipper On The Planet By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Kurt Steiner is record holding champion stone skipper—and a master of the physics that underpin the sport. A labor of love that's evolved into a world-class passion, see where Kurt harvests his preferred rocks, the qualities he seeks in them, and each factor he considers in order to throw like a pro. Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Guy Invents Crazy Skateboards For Custom Tricks By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Inventing a skateboard trick is difficult enough but Matt Tomasello takes things a step further, creating custom boards that are part of the tricks themselves. Get to know the professional skateboarder (and amateur engineer) who’s reinventing the sport with his own wholly unique approach. Special thanks: Fancy Lad Skateboards Full Article
hi Obsessed - How This Trick Shot Artist Invented 10,000+ Pool Shots By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Meet Florian Kohler, better known in the pool community as “Venom.” One of the best trick shot artists in the world, Florian has developed over 10,000 new shots and techniques to unleash on unsuspecting billiard balls. Watch as he demonstrates a level of skill and precision that borders on the supernatural as he makes the balls spin, swerve and ricochet on demand. Full Article
hi How Pilots and Scientists Are Thinking About the Future of Air Travel By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000 It's not just you—in-flight turbulence really is getting worse. WIRED spoke with pilot Andrea Themely and atmospheric scientist Dr. Paul Williams about why conditions are becoming more severe and how the scientific and commercial aviation communities are approaching the future of air travel. Full Article
hi How Fat Bears Bulk Up To Hibernate (And Why We Love To See It) By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Ready for 'Fat Bear Week?' Park ranger Felicia Jimenez and wildlife biologist Dr. Michael Saxon join WIRED to talk to us about all things brown bear bulk, from how they fish for tens of thousands of calories a day to the evolutionary reasons behind their salmon snacking prowess. Full Article
hi 8 Photos That Tell The History of Humans In Space By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 16:00:00 +0000 ESA Astronaut Tim Peake visits WIRED to have a look back at pivotal moments in the history of human space flight, captured in 8 unforgettable photographs. Full Article
hi Obsessed - Why This Woman Deconstructs Antique Books To Save Them By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Author, educator and book restorer Sophia Bogle has nerves of steel: one slip of the hand and a century-old first edition book could be ruined. Come inside her workshop as she breaks down the amazing deconstruction, revitalization, and reassembly that goes into her history preserving speciality.See more from Sophia Bogle: https://saveyourbooks.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJBBIfCt16lMtRiauQL964QDirector: Charlie JordanDirector of Photography: Paul RamseyEditor: Richard TrammellExpert: Sophia BogleCreative Producer: Wendi JonassenLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Brandon WhiteProduction Manager: D. Eric MartinezProduction Coordinator: Fernando DavilaCamera Operator: John GurneyAssistant Camera: Drew CannulettSound Mixer: Chad SaddlerPost Production Supervisor: Alexa DeutschPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Andy Morell Full Article
hi Todd Howard Breaks Down His Video Game Career By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Famed video game director Todd Howard breaks down his storied career at Bethesda Game Studios. From his first game in 1995, The Terminator: Future Shock, to his newest IP in almost thirty years, Starfield, the Skyrim, Daggerfall, and Fallout creator highlights a timeline of the games he's produced, designed and directed for an ever-developing gaming industry. Director: Sean Dacanay Director of Photography: Benjamin Finkel Editor: Brady Jackson Talent: Todd Howard Creative Producer: Lisandro Perez-Rey Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: D. Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Camera Operator: Larry Greenblatt Sound Mixer: Marianna LaFollette Production Assistant: Sage Ellis Hair & Make-Up: Andrea Hines Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin Designer: Léa Kichler Full Article
hi Historian Breaks Down Napoleon's Battle Tactics By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 "Love him or hate him, Napoleon is a figure probably unrivaled in modern history." Today Jonathon Riley, a British General and historian, breaks down French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's most prominent battles and utilized war tactics. From the Battle of the Pyramids to the Battle of Lützen, hear directly from a war expert how Napoleon "weakened" his opponents and led his troops to victory on the battlefield.Director: Anna O'DonohueDirector of Photography: Lloyd WillacyEditor: Louville MooreExpert: Jonathon RileyLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Kameryn HamiltonProduction Manager: D. Eric MartinezProduction Coordinator: Fernando DavilaSound Mixer: Javier CarlesProduction Assistant: Jasmine BrienburgPost Production Supervisor: Alexa DeutschPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Andy Morell Full Article
hi Obsessed - This LEGO Artist Builds Masterpieces Using All Black Bricks By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 "It just had this appeal to me because you can create the things you don't have." Meet Ekow Nimako, a Ghanaian-Canadian artist who uses black LEGO bricks to build jaw-dropping sculptures. While some of his masterpieces take nearly one-thousand hours to create, he has the ability to prototype a new design in just one day. We tour his home studios where he began creating his breathtaking art and explore some of his custom builds inspired by Black mythology.Director: Charlie JordanDirector of Photography: Dave SandersEditor: Jordan CaligExpert: Ekow NimakoCreative Producer: Wendi JonassenLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Brandon WhiteProduction Manager: D. Eric MartinezProduction Coordinator: Fernando DavilaCamera Operator: Jerome W. TanSound Mixer: Dave PlankProduction Assistant: Andrew VancePost Production Supervisor: Alexa DeutschPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
hi Catching Up With Tierra Whack (Q&A) By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Grammy-nominated artist Tierra Whack makes music and visuals for the internet era—her debut album Whack World garnered attention for its brevity and virality. With an upcoming sophomore album and feature film on her rise, there’s much to anticipate from Whack. Join us in a conversation about her next era in music and how she’ll continue to disrupt the music industry. Full Article
hi AI Horizons: Ethics, Risks, and the Road Ahead By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 We’re at a historic inflection point in AI regulation, but from algorithmic bias to privacy issues, the ethical concerns grow. In this panel, moderated by WIRED’s Khari Johnson, we explore how tech companies and lawmakers are examining future existential risks and building safety measures in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Full Article
hi The Next 30: A Brief History of our Future Unveiled By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 In the wake of three transformative decades, what lies ahead in the next 30 years? Are we on a road to our own doom? Join us for a candid conversation on this existential inquiry with futurist Ari Wallach, executive producer Kathryn Murdoch, and world-renowned architect Bjarke Ingels. Together, they delve into their forthcoming PBS documentary series, A Brief History of the Future, challenging dystopian narratives and offering pragmatic solutions to the challenges we may face in the next 30 years. Full Article
hi Obsessed - This Craftsman Designs & Builds 100% Wooden Puzzle Boxes By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 Kagen Sound is an artisan of remarkable skill, engineering and constructing incredibly intricate puzzle boxes made entirely of wood. WIRED brings you inside his workshop as he breaks down the design process behind his wonderful creations, and the woodworking skill he leverages to make everything snap together perfectly. Full Article
hi Obsessed - This Guy Runs the World's Fastest Backward Mile By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 17:00:00 +0000 Ever tried running backwards? Meet Aaron Yoder, one of the world's fastest backward runners who can complete a reverse mile in five and a half minutes. He shares insights into the mechanics that enable such speed and velocity, why looking over your shoulder actually slows you down, and demonstrates just how fast he can run.Director: Charlie JordanDirector of Photography: Craig CampbellEditor: Richard TrammellExpert: Aaron YoderCreative Producer: Wendi JonassenLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Brandon WhiteProduction Manager: D. Eric MartinezProduction Coordinator: Fernando DavilaCamera Operator: Dave LightnerSound Mixer: Larry BrewerProduction Assistant: Rick RaglowPost Production Supervisor: Alexa DeutschPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Andy Morell Full Article
hi The Innovation Behind Delta’s Living Room In The Sky By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Branded Content by Delta Air Lines | Imagine an in-flight experience tailored just for you. Delta Air Lines is pioneering personalized entertainment solutions, from resuming films on connecting flights to delivering luggage status updates on your screen. Tech journalist Saira Mueller and Delta’s Managing Director of Customer Experience, Ekrem Dimbiloglu, sit down to discuss how Delta is transforming its service to offer a truly customized travel experience. Full Article