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The Latest Breaking News from Facebook

People believe and say things that aren't true all of the time, of course. But efforts by public officials to combat them may well make things worse, not better.

Reason

Commentary: Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’ legacy is underrated

Sheryl Sandberg’s departure from Meta marks the end of an era, not only for the company previously known as Facebook but also for a kind of feminism that has become somewhat unfashionable.

Tribune News Service

Police patrol Hong Kong park amid Tiananmen vigil ban

Dozens of police officers are patrolling Hong Kong’s Victoria Park after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989

The Independent UK

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Facebook can rest easy. Nobody does old people better

Does Facebook Inc's declining relevance with teenagers really pose an existential threat to the company? After all, Facebook’s most loyal users are people over age 30 and today's teens are tomorrow's 30-somethings -- if they do not start using Facebook while they're young there's no guarantee they will later in…

Bangkok Post

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 4 June 2022

It may sound like a sickeningly sweet lolly but that hasn't stopped "platinum jubilee" from rolling off a lot of tongues lately. As Britain marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, we ponder what maketh a monarch.

inkl Originals

Glasgow Greek food cart opens at new spot in Merchant City's festival village

Feta Street Food arrived in Glasgow at the start of this year and has become a firm favourite with city centre dwellers enjoying their fantastic gyros, souvlaki and honey bites.

Glasgow Live

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $19,525 In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $19,525, which is 6.21x the current floor price of 1.79 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($19,525 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…

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $24,407 In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $24,407, which is 7.77x the current floor price of 1.79 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($24,407 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 $3,861 In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $3,861, which is 1.42x the current floor price of 1.55 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 $3,896 (2 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $3,896, which is 1.43x the current floor price of 1.55 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Virtual Land Just Sold For 7 ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $12,183, which is 4.48x the current floor price of 1.55 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

'Horrendous' track may have caused fatal horse fall

A coroner has published his findings on the death of Riharna Thomson, who was killed by a horse fall accident in 2017.

The Canberra Times

Lanarkshire football team aims to score for community with larder launch

The new owners of Newmains United have big ambitions to help the local area.

Daily Record

Child sets Walmart aisles ablaze with lighter found on a shelf

Water sprinklers were activated

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Michaela McAreavey: Two men apologise over ‘abhorrent’ footage mocking honeymoon murder

Offensive chants should never have been sung either in public or private, say two men in statement apologising after clip shared on Facebook

Reuters

Protester dies from gunshot wound in demonstrations in Sudan capital

A protester has died from a gunshot wound in the chest sustained during demonstrations on Friday in Sudan's capital of Khartoum, the Central Committee of Sudanese doctors said in a statement on Facebook.

Wales Online

Men issue apology over 'vile' video mocking Michaela McAreavey murder

The footage was uploaded to Facebook but has since been taken down

The National (Scotland)

Orange Order launches probe into 'appalling' clip mocking murder of Irish teacher

THE ORANGE Order has launched a probe into a social media video allegedly showing a group singing and mocking the 2011 murder of Irish language…

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Benzinga

Disney Brings Apple Gaming Expert On Board To Shape Its Metaverse Dreams

Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) roped in former Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) top gaming official Mark Bozon as a senior creative leader for its cross-divisional Next Generation Storytelling initiative, the Variety reports. The initiative encompassed Disney's "metaverse" ambitions. On May 20, Bozon tweeted his departure from Apple after 12 years for "an absolute dream job." Also Read: Read How…

Daily Mirror

Probe into sick video mocking murder of bride, 27, strangled on her honeymoon

No-one has ever been convicted for the murder of Michaela McAreavey, 27, who was strangled in her hotel room in Mauritius in 2011, 10 days after her wedding

Benzinga

Facebook Sister App Messenger Refines Calling Feature

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has brought in a user-friendly feature to its Messenger app for iOS and Android users.

Wales Online

The reasons around half of people in Wales say they won't celebrate the jubilee

People had a variety of reasons why they would not be celebrating this weekend

Benzinga

Tesla Paid PR Firm To Track Workers On Facebook Amid 2017 Union Push: Report

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) paid a public relations firm to monitor workers in a Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) group and on social media amid a unionization push in 2017-18, CNBC

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #37: How Catfish UK became the scariest show on TV

In this week’s newsletter: When a whole generation grew up projecting versions of themselves on the internet, of course catfishing – for good and evil – remains alive and well, writes Oobah Butler, co-host of MTV’s Catfish UK

Manchester Evening News

ITV Coronation Street fans figure out new crash culprit that isn't Toyah after spotting interesting detail

Fans have another theory despite Toyah being questioned by the police over the crash and husband Imran's death

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