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NASA plans to bring down the ISS in the Pacific Ocean but doesn't plan to retrieve or display historical artifacts from the space station.
International Space Station

It should be in a museum!

A former executive of Meta has left the company after a video of him allegedly attempting to solicit sex from a minor went viral on Thursday.
Future Society

In light of the company's struggles to moderate its own platforms, this is a bad look.

China showed off a concept for a two-stage methane-liquid launch system that looks exactly like SpaceX's Starship spacecraft.
Starship

Wait... that looks awfully familiar.

Charlie Munger's windowless dorms are a "mouse trap" but he defended their use during one of his annual business calls on Wednesday.
Future Society

"Like, how is this legal?"

The James Webb Space Telescope keeps trucking along splendidly — and it just hit another exciting milestone.
James Webb Space Telescope

Locked on!

Flying taxi startup Joby reported that it was involved in an accident, which resulted in "substantial damage" to the aircraft, but fortunately no injuries.
Advanced Transport

That's not good.

A French dad took some extreme measures to prevent his children from going online: by shutting down internet of his town with a signal jammer.
Future Society

He now faces up to six months of jail time.

At a space conference this week, SpaceX director of civil space development Nick Cummings teased future plans of a Moon base.
Moon

"I can say 'Moon base,' right?"

It's illegal for any one nation to lay claim to property in outer space, but that's not stopping one economic think tank from pushing for lunar property sales.
Moon

"Economist brain is a devastating affliction."

It's "sad" enough that Melania Trump's NFT sales bombed — but now, it looks like she may have had to buy it herself to save face.
NFTs

First lady, or first sock puppet?

Musk accused the SEC of attempting to “chill” his free speech during its investigation into his controversial tweet about taking Tesla private in 2018.
Elon Musk

He says it’s an attack on his right to free speech.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk stuck a tweet in his mouth today, tweeting a meme that compared Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau to the Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
Elon Musk

"It disrespects the memory of all victims and hurts many people."

Supermodel Linda Evangelista hid for five years after a non-surgical cosmetic treatment when the fat she hoped to freeze off turned hard and lumpy.
Health & Medicine

"I don't look in the mirror."

A team of scientists have posit the idea “planetary intelligence,” which describes the collective knowledge and cognition of an entire planet.
Climate Change

This is mind bending.

Residents in Rotterdam are planning to christen Bezos’ new superyacht the only way they see fit: by hurling rotten eggs at it.
Jeff Bezos

"Take a box of rotten eggs with you and let’s throw them en masse at Jeff’s superyacht."

Recipients of bionic eyes from Second Sight are starting to go blind after the company behind the technology stopped supporting their products.
Prosthetics and Devices

"It is fantastic technology and a lousy company."

Elon Musk's charitable giving has hit newsstands — and the world may have a professional poker player to thank for it.
Elon Musk

What could possibly go wrong?

Amid a maelstrom about AI consciousness, one MIT data scientist has highlighted that the concept might not be so far-fetched. 
Artificial Intelligence

"Seeing so many prominent [machine learning] folks ridiculing this idea is disappointing."

As if the possibility that AI might already be conscious wasn’t creepy enough, researchers have announced that AI-generated faces have become so sophisticated that people think they’re more trustworthy than actual humans.
Artificial Intelligence

This could be a problem.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reportedly donated roughly $5.74 billion of $16.4 billion worth he got from selling five million Tesla shares last year to charity.
Elon Musk

"This is an amazing and great first step."