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The Troubling Triumph of the Supercheap Gadget
Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Temu Remember Juul? The company’s tiny electronic pens helped popularize nicotine vaping in the United States, leaving a trail of millions of discarded Juul Pods across America’s high school parking lots. It was …