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Keith A. Spencer is a social critic and author. Previously a senior editor at Salon, he writes about capitalism, science, labor and culture, and published a book on how Silicon Valley is destroying the world. Keep up with his writing on Twitter, Facebook, or Substack.

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Trump’s sinister plan for NASA

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How Breitbart co-opts the language of the left

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Gas prices over $3.00 are displayed at an Arco gas station (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

Gasoline prices are up 43 percent since February 2016 — and poorer families will be hurt the most

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Federal Communication Commission Commissioner Ajit Pai (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

FCC chair Ajit Pai doesn’t seem to know how the internet works

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Arecibo Observatory (Getty/IsaacRuiz)

The new hobby of the super-rich: Hunting aliens

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Jeanine Pirro (Getty/Mike Theiler)

Fox News host and Trump confidante Jeanine Pirro caught going 54 mph over the speed limit

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O-Six (Doug McLaughlin)

How O-Six became the “most famous wolf” in the world

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Bill Gates (Getty/Jamie McCarthy)

Bill Gates is building his own city — no democracy required

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Twitter is not that important

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Matthew Weiner (AP/Richard Shotwell)

“Mad Men” creator accused of sexual harassment

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Yuri Milner (Getty/Steve Jennings)

Kremlin-backed investments in tech giants unrelated to election interference

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Rise of the Necrofauna: The Science, Ethics, and Risks of De-Extinction by Britt Wray (Greystone Books/Arden Wray)

How to bring extinct species back to life (and why we may not want to)

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Male woolly mammoths were the Wile E. Coyotes of the Ice Age

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Corey Feldman (Getty/Stuart Wilson)

Corey Feldman names actor he alleges sexually abused him

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Astronomers discover exoplanet where it rains sunscreen

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The most interesting community on Reddit is also its most boring

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Jim Bridenstine (United States Congress/Getty/jamesbenet)

Trump pick for NASA chief doesn’t understand science

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Bruck Paddock (AP)

Bruce Paddock, brother of Vegas shooter, arrested on child pornography–related charges

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The face of the machine: The emotional toll of working in social media

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(US Air Force)

Trump signs executive order to draft retired pilots back into military service

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This image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the Crab Nebula, the remnant of a supernova explosion with a rapidly spinning neutron star embedded in its center. In October 2017, astronomers detected the merger of two neutron stars some 130 million light-years away. (Getty/NASA)

How a watershed space explosion created trillions of tons of gold

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Artist concept of Haumea with the newly-discovered ring. (IAA-CSIC/UHU)

Add dwarf planet Haumea to the list of solar system objects with rings

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Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Total Recall" (TriStar Pictures)

Against Mars-a-Lago: Why SpaceX’s Mars colonization plan should terrify you

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Milo Yiannopoulos (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Liberal journalists reportedly sent tips to Breitbart — now they’re scrambling

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