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Spencer Reiss
contributing editor, Wired Magazine
Spencer Reiss is a contributing editor for *Wired Magazine*, specializing in energy issues, commercial space travel and the human impact of technology. A former *Newsweek* correspondent in Asia, Africa and Latin America, he also writes regularly for *The Wall Street Journal* and *MIT Technology Review*.