# sex
Did a real robot brothel quietly open in Barcelona? Well, that depends on your definition of robot...
# science
The House's Denialist-in-Chief Lamar Smith invites his favorite climate change denialists for an afternoon of ego stroking and kvetching.
# tech
ISP's won't sell your porn surfing history, but the new law is still bad news for your privacy.
# space
Despite their fearsome reputation, we simply wouldn't exist without black holes.
# tech
Trump administration officials tells workers already or currently being replaced by robots it won't happen for another 50 to 100 years.
# oddities
Now, when there are actual consequences for advancing the Pizzagate conspiracy, Alex Jones is running away from it.
# oddities
Could Project Stargate have been an elaborate ruse to rattle the nerves of superstitious world leaders?
# science
Fossil fuel lobbyists are ready to give you asthma, COPD, and even lung cancer if it means they and their clients can make an extra dollar.
# oddities
Flat Earthers don't seem to realize that their theory violates basic laws of physics.
# oddities
Conspiracy theories are still looking for frozen Nazis in a fabled underground base.
# astrobiology
A new proposal posits that some of the fast radio bursts we've been routinely detecting may be coming from aliens, though not on purpose...
# oddities
WikiLeaks and pro-Kremlin trolls are charging the CIA with hacking the DNC to rig the election for Trump so they can... keep Trump from winning?
# science
Another study shows that Americans still don't seem to understand how science works.
# space
Knowing how life started right here at home can tell us how likely it is to sprout on another world.
# tech
If you're going to fight trolls, racists, and bigots with AI, you're going to need a much more comprehensive approach than a few neural networks...
