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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 11.10.21   RANTS AND RAVES | 4-MINUTE READ Netflix, Please Add a 'Watched It' Button Already BY SIMON HILL Wait a minute ... I've seen this before! Why is it so hard to filter out movies and shows on streaming services?   REAL TALK | 8-MINUTE READ The Long Search for a Computer That Speaks Your Mind BY ADAM ROGERS The trick is to use data from the brain to synthesize speech in real time so users can practice and the machine can learn. New BCI systems are getting there.   BUYING GUIDE | 10-MINUTE READ The 9 Best Office Chairs BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU AND GEAR TEAM Upgrade your home office and work in style with these comfy seats.   TELESCOPE REBOOT | 4-MINUTE READ NASA Tries to Save Hubble, Again BY RAMIN SKIBBA The space telescope's latest hardware problem has kept it offline for two weeks, raising concerns that the decades-old spacecraft is running out of time. GET WIRED A helicopter on Mars. What to expect post-Covid. The next electrifying/terrifying leap in A.I. explained. Get 1 year of unlimited access to WIRED for less than $1 per month. That includes Steven Levy's exclusive newsletter and a free tote! Subscribe now.   IDEAS | 7-MINUTE READ The Facebook Papers Must Be Shared With Outlets Globally BY ANNIA CIEZADLO The news consortium exposing the company's worldwide abuses hasn't included the journalists best equipped to report on them—those in the global south.   THE HARD TOOTH | 7-MINUTE READ Climate-Driven Extinction Made Mammals' Teeth Less Weird BY MAX G. LEVY Fossils show how species diversity—and dental diversity—suddenly collapsed 30 million years ago, suggesting a link between climate, diet, and survival.   SLAMMER TIME | 4-MINUTE READ Your Essential Guide to the Best Tequilas BY JOEL HARRISON From celebrity brands to artisan drams, silver, blanco, reposado or añejo, there's a choice here for straight shooters and cocktail connoisseurs alike. More from RE:WIRED Prince Harry Says He 'Warned' Jack Dorsey Before the Capitol Riots Watch Now Timnit Gebru Says Artificial Intelligence Needs to Slow Down Watch Now     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.