Silicon Valley ruined work culture everywhere

PLUS: Katherine Johnso's death, the best travel mugs, and Heathrow's flight path. [View this email in your browser]( [[WIRED Daily Newsletter]02.24.20]( [A woman working at a desk]( [Katherine Johnson Dies, Russia Sows Election Chaos, and More News]( BY ALEX BAKER-WHITCOMB [Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.]( [black yeti tumbler]( [FUEL UP]( [The Best Travel Mugs to Ward Off the Winter Chill]( BY ADRIENNE SO [From classics like Yeti and Stanley to new tumblers from OtterBox and Snow Peak, here's what will keep your libations piping hot.]( [aerial of Australian forest damage caused by fires]( [CLIMATE CHANGE]( [Australia's Bushfires Completely Blasted Through the Models]( BY MATT SIMON [The wildfires weren't just unprecedented—scientists didn't think such catastrophic conflagrations would happen until the end of this century.]( [A janitor mops while using a hoverboard and bluetooth headphones]( [HOW WE WORK]( [Silicon Valley Ruined Work Culture]( BY ARIELLE PARDES [Why does every damn place—even old-school corporate offices—have to be fun and full of foosball?]( [SPONSORED CONTENT]( [Bundesliga Hosts SportsInnovation 2020 to Showcase New Technologies]( [Andreas Heyden, EVP Digital Innovation for Bundesliga, discusses the SportsInnovation 2020 conference, which will bring together innovative companies, partners, and market participants to showcase the most exciting technologies in the sports industry.]( [Subscribe to WIRED]( [GET WIRED](  [Insider access to our sale](  [For a limited time, get a full year of the print magazine + wired.com access for just $10 $5.](  [Subscribe Today]( [A man with round glasses]( [TV]( [Locally Grown Is PBS for the Streaming Age]( BY JASON PARHAM [The site's channels are a reminder of the days when cultural events, whether local or international, happened around TV screens.]( [airplane behind roofs of houses]( [PHOTO GALLERY]( [Life Beneath the Deafening Roar of Heathrow's Flight Path]( BY LAURA MALLONEE [It's loud, but Feltham's residents are more annoyed by the planespotters who storm their town than the aircraft themselves.]( [A black Xbox and controller]( [CONSOLE WARS]( [Xbox Series X Will Have Lots of Horsepower—and Less Lag]( BY CECILIA D'ANASTASIO [Microsoft shed a little light on its next-generation console, including the ability to suspend and quickly resume multiple games at once.]( [Small black and white portraits on a large grid]( [ART WORK]( [Artists Explore the Many Uncanny Valleys of Tech Work]( BY ARIELLE PARDES [From San Francisco's de Young Museum to the pages of a new wave of memoirs, the creative class grapples with the role of human labor in the tech industry.]( [WIRED]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( 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](newsletter=wir)