Grumpy Cat's death marks the end of the joyful internet

PLUS: 5G changes weather forecasting, Sony camera discount, and latest Google discovery. View this email in your browser 5.17.19 Videogames Minecraft Earth Wants to Be the Next Pokémon Go—But Bigger By Peter Rubin Ten years after the original Minecraft swept the planet, Microsoft unveils an ambitious, global, augmented-reality version. Remote Control Tesla’s Latest Autopilot Death Looks Just Like a Prior Crash By Alex Davies A Florida man was killed March 1 when his Tesla collided with a tractor trailer that was crossing its path. A government report says the Autopilot feature was activated. interference 5G Networks Could Throw Weather Forecasting Into Chaos By Eric Niiler The FCC is clashing with scientists who argue that 5G networks could interfere with weather sensors and compromise weather predictions. Memes Grumpy Cat's Death Marks the End of the Joyful Internet By Angela Watercutter Tardar Sauce was an avatar of the days of the goofy web. Get WIRED Get 12 months of WIRED for just $10. Unlimited access to WIRED.com. Subscribe now Cheap Shot One of Sony's Best Mirrorless Cameras Is $600 Off Right Now By Jess Grey Sony's Alpha A7II is a mirrorless, full-frame workhorse of a camera, and a steal at less than $1,000. Code of Silence Documents Suggest Google Did Not Investigate Major Leaks By Nitasha Tiku Google has fired employees for leaking company information. But executives say it hasn't investigated recent disclosures about China or sexual harassment. climate change Atmospheric Methane Levels Are Going Up—And No One Knows Why By Jonathan Mingle Levels of heat-trapping methane are rising faster than climate experts anticipated, triggering intense debate about why it's happening. Digital Culture #YouKnowMe Is Hashtag Activism at Its Most Galvanizing By Emma Grey Ellis Thousands of women have joined actress Busy Phillips in sharing abortion stories on social media, fighting stigma by force of mass testimony. SIGN UP Get Our Transportation Newsletter If you crave the latest news on self-driving cars, experiments in futuristic mass transit, and just about everything Tesla, this weekly newsletter is for you. Hop in! 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 Copyright © Condé Nast 2019. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.