Tim Marchman
I’m an editor at WIRED and have previously written and edited for a number of places, including my tinned fish newsletter Popping Tins. Timothy_marchman@wired.com. Signal me at timmarchman.01.
- I’ve been watching this trashy but very fun spy show with Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright and am being slowly driven mad by the fact that from its graphics it’s totally unclear whether it’s called “The Agency: Central Intelligence” or “Central Intelligence.” Nor is it just me!
- If there’s a single thing the last century of armed conflict has taught us, it’s unquestionably the utility of aerial munitions expended as a metric of success
- This new Times piece on the last month of American bombing of Yemen has some insane details. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/u...
- NEW: The EPA is on the verge of gutting the team that provides independent research on the health risks of chemicals—a longtime goal of the chemical industry. This is by @mollytaft.com
- If someone doesn't realize that using an app everyone else in the world can also use isn't a valuable skill in the job market and is not going to lead to a rich interior life, I'm pretty sure they would have found a way to not get anything out of their college classes even before ChatGPT.
- I don’t know that Thunderbolts was good, exactly, even grading on a curve, but reimagining profoundly unfilmable source material as a battle against the abstract concept of depression was legitimately inspired and Florence Pugh is a gem. Scrap what’s in the works and make 10 Black Widow flicks!
