Space Junk, Taiwan, and War at a Nuclear Power Plant

A lot of stuff happened on the internet this week. Strange orbs fell from the sky and landed in Mexico. Thousands watched online as Nancy Pelosi’s plane slowly made its way to Taiwan. And the International Atomic Energy Agency called out Russia for making Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant a front in its war in Ukraine.It’s a grab bag episode of Cyber and we’re gonna get into it all with Motherboard editor-in-chief Jason Koebler.Stories discussed in this episode:Fighting Around Europe’s Largest Power Plant Is ‘Out of Control,’ UN’s Nuke Chief WarnsHow Online Flight Trackers Have Helped People Follow Nancy Pelosi, Taylor Swift, and Russian Oligarchs’ Private FlightsSpace Junk Crashing All Over the World, Upsetting EveryoneMysterious Metallic Orb Falls on Mexico, May Contain ‘Valuable Information,’ Meteorologist SaysWe’re recording CYBER live on Twitch. Watch live during the week. Follow us there to get alerts when we go live. We take questions from the audience and yours might just end up on the show.Subscribe to CYBER on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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