NASA's workforce is undergoing some brutal cuts under the new Trump administration. As Ars Technica's Eric Berger reports, around 750 NASA employees have accepted an offer to take "deferred resignation" later this year. The offer, inspired by White House advisor and multi-hyphenate billionaire Elon Musk's mass cullings at Twitter, was an effort to encourage federal employees to resign by February 12 and get paid through September. That's in addition to around 1,000 "probationary" employees at the space agency, which will be fired outright by the Trump administration, amounting to roughly ten percent of the agency's entire workforce, according to Berger. […]