Grush was also on our Decoder podcast this week, too - it’s a good listen. Speaking of great space stories, Bloomberg reporter (and Verge alum!) Loren Grush wrote a great book about the six women who helped expand and change the American space program and the huge amount of sexism and pushback they received in the process. The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts.(He was also apparently the first person to tweet in Spanish from space, which is a very cool and very specific thing to track.) A feel-good movie for the weekend if that’s what you’re looking for. Amazon’s latest original movie is based on the story of José Hernández, a migrant farmworker who became a NASA flight engineer and went to the International Space Station. The new ones will work with your phone, laptop, work computer, and basically everything else. I’ve spent years telling everyone to just buy a pair of EarPods and keep them in your bag - they’re $19, their sound quality is meh, but their mic quality is fantastic, and they’re super useful for phone calls / voice dictation / whenever your wireless headphones’ battery dies. I think my 14 will do me just fine for another year, but if you do upgrade, know that I’ll be at least slightly jealous. I like the titanium on the Pro, the camera, and that it’s lighter! And yay, USB-C! But that’s… kinda it. It’s been a few days since the Apple event, and I’m still not sure whether I’m excited about the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro.
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