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NASA chief has perfect comeback to Ted Cruz's attack on Earth science Republican Senator Ted Cruz told the NASA chief that the agency needs to stop focusing on Earth science, such as climate research. It didn't go over well. Obama reads mean tweets about him on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Just like celebrities, people tweet mean things about presidents, too. Obama read a selection of the social media stings—from critiques of his jeans to his impact on beer prices... MacBook heir: How Apple's laptops have thinned out over time At 13.1mm, Apple's new MacBook is its thinnest Mac ever. But just how does its profile compare to the company's other products and previous laptops? The true, totally non-fake story of how the new MacBook was created Now that you've seen Apple's new MacBook from all sides, are you ready to hear the story of how it came to be? Warning: You might laugh. Vocativ's new Social Map gives users a taste of its data mining technology Vocativ launched with ambitions to use data mining techniques for journalistic ends. Now, it's giving a peek under the hood of that proprietary technology. 1953: Are these the first miniskirts and hot pants? Miniskirts, 15 years before they hit the runways. Author Terry Pratchett has died and left us with some moving final tweets Author Terry Pratchett has died at the age of 66. His Twitter account first posted a tweet hinting at the news, before another confirmed it. Spider whose bite can cause 4-hour erections found in family's store-bought bananas A family found cocoons for deadly spiders in the bananas they brought home from the grocery store. How TV dinners really look vs. how they're advertised In celebration(?) of National Frozen Food Month, we compared TV dinner ads to their IRL results. Posting drone videos to YouTube could get you into hot water The FAA sent a cease and desist letter postmarked March 9 to a YouTube user who regularly uploads drone videos. Robert Downey Jr. gives 7-year-old bionic Iron Man arm Robert Downey Jr. teams up with Limbitless Solutions to deliver a young boy a 3D-printed, bionic 'Iron Man' arm. Read more at Mashable.com ▶ You received this email because you are registered on mashable.com. We respect your privacy. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe. Mashable, Inc. is a Delaware Corporation. P.O. Box 64 New York, NY, 10159-0064