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Tech Firms Ask US Supreme Court to Block Texas Social Media Law

Lobbying groups representing Facebook, Twitter, Google and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the US Supreme Court on Friday, seeking to block a Texas law that prohibits large social media platforms from banning users based on their political views, Reuters reported. The Texas law went into effect on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Ninth Circuit's Stunner in Rosenow, and Thoughts on the Way Forward

A big problem in a small section, but one that can be corrected.

Reason

ACT Senate candidate Li Fuxin linked to Chinese government's foreign influence arm

A federal Senate candidate billing himself as a choice for social harmony has a long history of activity with the Chinese government's main arm of overseas influence, the United Front Work Department.

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Virtual Land Just Sold For 8,499 MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $8,770, which is 2.05x the current floor price of 2.1 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($8,770 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

Virtual Land Just Sold For 2,200 SAND In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $2,970, which is 1.09x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $5,176 (2 WETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,176, which is 1.85x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $6,692 (3 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $6,692, which is 2.40x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

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Governments and big tech in playoff for world power

Big tech and the Chinese and US governments are embroiled in a complex relationship of harmony and conflict. We are all at the mercy of the outcome, write Cecilia Rikap and Bengt-Åke Lundvall

Newsroom.co.nz

See the Kathy Barnette tweets targeting Muslims, LGBTQ and Obama

Trump warned Republicans Thursday that Barnette's history will preclude her from winning a general election in PA.

Axios

From X Factor to Elvis: Strabane man 'Jelvis' busking in Belfast every day

"I like to entertain people, I don't like to just stand there and sing - I want to give people a show."

Belfast Live

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Irish mum's warning after 'chilling' Facebook holiday home scam

The scammer told her that it was his parent's home and that they could not use the home this summer after his father had been diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing treatment

Dublin Live

'Ticking time bomb' mum sheds 17 stone after scrolling through Facebook

Laura said "she wouldn't be here now" if it wasn't for the weight loss

Liverpool Echo

US parents swap and sell baby formula amidst country-wide shortage

A US-wide baby formula shortage forces frenzied parents into online groups to swap and sell to each other to keep their babies fed.

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Mum's warning over 'chilling' Facebook holiday scam after being duped by 'sociopath'

Schoolteacher Catriona Morgan thought she was booking a getaway in Donegal, Ireland, but soon realised she was being conned and has now warned others to watch out for similar issues

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AEC investigating National Party robocall targeting independent candidate for Nicholls, Rob Priestly

A Nationals robocall attacking an independent challenger is being investigated by authorities as the Nationals accuse their rival of improperly using fruit and baked goods to win votes.

The Independent UK

Democrats ask Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to archive content that could be used in war crimes trial against Russia

Two committees say social media content could provide evidence of Russia ‘atrocities’

ABC News

Federal election: Penny Wong, Marise Payne clash over relationship with Solomon Islands, China — as it happened

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Labor's Foreign Affairs Shadow Minister Penny Wong clash in a debate at the National Press Club.

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Randy Weaver, participant in Ruby Ridge standoff, dies at 74

Randy Weaver has died at the age of 74

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We looked into the lobby group taking on rugby star turned would-be senator David Pocock. Here's what we found

Conservative lobby group Advance Australia has independent ACT Senate candidate David Pocock in its sights, with Facebook advertising data revealing that the group's offensive against the former rugby star is disproportionate to its campaigning against any other candidate.

Daily Record

Violent prisoner posts Facebook status to update pals from jail cell

Prisoner Daryl Abbey, 27, posted a status to Facebook to inform his friends that he had been jailed for 12 years.

Benzinga

Virtual Land Just Sold For 15,000 MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $11,645, which is 3.68x the current floor price of 1.64320944 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($11,645 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $15,527 In MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $15,527, which is 4.91x the current floor price of 1.64320944 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($15,527 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

Virtual Land Just Sold For 11 WETH In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $21,998, which is 6.85x the current floor price of 1.64320944 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($21,998 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $4,867 (2 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $4,867, which is 2.00x the current floor price of 1.25 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

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