No, the James Webb Telescope hasn't broken cosmology

PLUS: The Battle for the Soul of a Buy Nothing Group, and more [View this email in your browser]( | [Manage newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) [WIRED logo and a robot carrying a WIRED magazine]( [02.26.23](   [household items on porch]( [FREE FALL | 24-MINUTE READ]( [The Battle for the Soul of a Buy Nothing Group]( BY VAUHINI VARA [How an idealistic community for exchanging free stuff tried to break away from Facebook, and ended up breaking apart.](   [Photo collage of a person facetiming, message bubbles with hearts, and a virtual network]( [IDEAS | 6-MINUTE READ]( [It’s Fine to Never Meet IRL]( BY FIONA LOWENSTEIN [As high-risk individuals are marginalized from a society eager to ignore pandemic harms, tech companies must do more to expand accessible virtual spaces.](   [Bungie NERF gun on yellow backdrop]( [EYES UP | 3-MINUTE READ]( [I Got a Destiny 2 Rocket Launcher and It’s My Whole Life Now]( BY ALAN HENRY [Bungie sent me a real-life (Nerf) Gjallarhorn. I was not prepared.](   [illustration of galaxies ]( [FAR OUT | 11-MINUTE READ]( [No, the James Webb Space Telescope Hasn’t Broken Cosmology]( BY REBECCA BOYLE [Reports that the JWST killed the reigning cosmological model have been exaggerated. But there’s still much to learn from the distant galaxies it glimpses.]( [GET WIRED]( [Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. Includes unlimited access to wired.com plus free stickers!]([Subscribe now.](   [Three characters from The Rings of Power standing together in armor]( [CULTURE GUIDES | 11-MINUTE READ]( [The 25 Best Amazon Prime Shows Right Now]( BY WIRED [From The Underground Railroad to Rings of Power, these are our picks for what you should be watching on the streamer.](   [OUTSIDE THE BOX | 6-MINUTE READ]( [The Disruptors Who Want to Make Death Greener]( BY KARI PAUL [Startups rush to gain a foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting.](   [Ride1Up Cafe Cruiser]( [PRODUCT REVIEW | 4-MINUTE READ]( [Ride1Up’s Cafe Cruiser Ebike Has Too Much Junk in the Trunk]( BY ADRIENNE SO [This heavy, powerful electric utility bike has an accessible price point and attractive features, but it isn’t our pick for new or lighter riders.](   [Illustration of a person falling through a matrix type field of numbers]( [CLOUD SUPPORT | 5-MINUTE READ]( [Should I Learn Coding as a Second Language?]( BY MEGHAN O'GIEBLYN [WIRED's spiritual advice columnist on AI and what may happen if humans can't read code anymore.](   [Picade arcade game against a retro backdrop]( [PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ]( [The Picade Is a Mini Retro-Gaming Cabinet That You Build Yourself]( BY SIMON HILL [Construct this cute arcade machine to play all your favorite games from old consoles.]( [(image) WIRED Logo]( [(image) WIRED on Facebook]( [(image) WIRED on Twitter]( [(image) WIRED on Instagram]( [(image) WIRED on LinkedIn]( [(image) WIRED on YouTube]( [Podcasts]( Have questions or comments? [Reply to this email](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=WIRED%20Newsletter%20Questions,%20Comments%20or%20Feedback). This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( or [Manage your newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.