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This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $13,426 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $13,426, which is 3.33x the current floor price of 1.44 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Musk’s grand vision for Twitter faces reality check in Asia

For all the furor about which way Elon Musk might tilt U.S. political discourse after getting the keys to Twitter Inc., his biggest challenges may emerge across the Pacific.

Tribune News Service

How top Meta executive Shivnath Thukral has links with a firm that works for Modi and BJP

Shivnath Thukral, a public policy director, India, at WhatsApp Inc (owned by Facebook, now known as Meta) since March 2020, had once owned a stake in Opalina Technologies – a company that has provided software solutions for India’s prime minister Narendra Modi, the prime minister’s office, the Bharatiya Janata Party,…

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Silapakorn University president resigns over air hostess pictures

Silapakorn University president Chaicharn Thavaravej tendered his resignation on Monday after photos of female aircrew posted on his Facebook account stirred a public outcry.

Bangkok Post

How the Host a Sister Facebook group evolved into a refugee operation for Ukrainians

The Facebook group Host a Sister was originally intended to link solo travelers to safe lodging. It’s become so much more.

Mic

'Let them enjoy their innocence for goodness sake': Reaction to Denise Welch blasting Welsh Government sex education plans

Parental choice was raised as an issue, while others suggested people check the actual curriculum before they commented

Wales Online

The people making a difference – the mum giving free phones and games to young people in need

Kayla Ellis is making sure young people in her area aren’t going without – and it doesn’t cost them a penny

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College students don't want Elon Musk running Twitter

But they have more concerns about TikTok and Facebook than about Twitter.

Axios

Fury as patients hit with £160 parking charge while attending breast screening

Lou Wilkinson was sent the penalty notice from company G24 Limited, who claimed they had been in contact with her to pay the fine she had "absolutely no idea" about.

Daily Record

Tech titans want the richest Californians to pay for pandemic preparedness

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gabe Bankman-Fried, a former Wall Street trader, has raised $12 million from a cryptocurrency trading firm founded by his brother, Sam Bankman-Fried. Dustin Moskovitz, a billionaire who roomed with Mark Zuckerberg in college and helped found Facebook in 2004, funds a nonprofit with his wife that has…

Tribune News Service

Bangladeshi tech law would gag journalists, embed authoritarianism

Already under fire from the Digital Security Act, Bangladeshi journalists face even worse censorship if a new piece of legislation gets up.

360info

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainians visit cemeteries despite warnings to shelter at home, Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Nancy Pelosi meeting a powerful signal — as it happened

Ukraine residents ignore air raid sirens and warnings to seek shelter, instead visiting cemeteries during the Orthodox Christian day of the dead.

ABC News

Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau is correct in claim that southwest suburb’s crime at nearly three-decade low

In his bid for Congress, Mayor Keith Pekau is touting the downward turn in reported crimes during his tenure. While the statistics bear him out, there was a spike in violent crime his first year in office.

Chicago Sun-Times

Killer went to bed and left boy, 15, to die in the road alone

Marjorie described her son Jack as a "kind, funny and empathetic young man"

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Daily Record

Eco-festival set to take place in Lanarkshire next month

The Stonehouse Eco Festival aims to engage with the community to tackle climate change.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MP calls on Ministry of Defence to go 'fur-free'

Coatbridge representative Steven Bonnar says there's 'no excuse to continue funding the slaughter of bears for ornamental caps'

WEKU

Europe has to monitor hate speech and illegal content on social media more closely

New rules will require social media networks in the European Union to more closely monitor hate speech and other illegal content posted on their platforms.

The Guardian - UK

Policymakers need data about us despite privacy fears

Governments need accurate and detailed information about citizens to tackle anything from Covid to climate change

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Liverpool Echo

Area focusing on 'what's strong not what's wrong' after years of violence

The community group was formed after the area saw another shooting as crime skyrocketed

The Guardian - UK

Elon, Twitter is not the town square – it’s just a private shop. The square belongs to us all

Musk’s acquisition of the media platform will be a boon for free speech, he says. Governments are the ones to judge that

ABC News

Federal election: Labor launches campaign in Perth with new housing pledge

Labor politicians descended on Perth, where the ALP launched its official election campaign with a pledge to make it easier for Australians to buy a home.

ABC News

Independent Dai Le in with a chance against parachuted Kristina Keneally in safe Labor Western Sydney seat

Edinburgh Live

Lidl shoppers praise dog sunbed with shade that is 'perfect for summer'

Lidl has released a special dog bed that comes with a detachable sunshade, and shoppers have been quick to praise the product — with one calling it "perfect for summer'

Daily Record

Two charged after alleged serious assault outside Lanarkshire pub

The alleged incident took place in East Kilbride's Montgomery Street.

ABC News

Aussie rules club Maryborough celebrates 150th anniversary by re-establishing its under 18s

With a successful last three or four years within the junior ranks, a club with 150 years of history brings back its under 18s side to push for another 150 years.

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