In today’s episode, Zoë is joined by WIRED’s Jake Lahut to run through five stories that you need to know about this week — from how satellites are leaking sensitive data to what Zoë learned after interviewing cybertruck owners. Then, Zoë and Jake dive into how federal workers ended up in the middle of a political fight that they didn’t sign themselves up for.

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WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers

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WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers