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[Link] Elon Musk fails in bid to delay trial over terminated Twitter deal

Read: 8/9/2022 www.theguardian.com

Elon Musk has failed in a bid to delay a trial over his termination of a $44bn (£38bn) deal to buy Twitter. The social media company is suing Musk over his decision to walk away from the transaction and is demanding that he complete the deal on the agreed terms.

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[Link] Elon Musk Dares UAW to Organize Tesla Factory, Says He Would “Do Nothing to Stop Them”

Read: 3/3/2022 www.vice.com

Last night, like many other nights, Elon Musk was tweeting. In this case, he was tweeting to Gene Simmons of Kiss about the size and workforce of Tesla’s California plant.

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[Link] Woman Who Allegedly Laundered $1B in Bitcoin Was Cringe YouTube Rapper

Read: 8/2/2022 www.vice.com

On Tuesday, the U.S. government accused Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and his wife, Heather Morgan, 31 of laundering around $1 billion in cryptocurrency stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex hack. As it turns out, Morgan did not exactly keep the low profile you would expect of an alleged criminal.

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[Link] Ezra Miller Tells Beulaville, NC KKK Members to Kill Themselves or ‘We’ll Do It’

Read: 30/1/2022 www.vice.com

Actor Ezra Miller posted a cryptic video to Instagram last night, calling out members of the Beulaville, NC Klu Klux Klan.

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[Link] Sorry, Ridley Scott, we just don’t think it’s safe to go back into the cinema

Read: 28/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

His latest, House of Gucci, out now, has divided critics so sharply that seeing it has become a matter of urgency: is it “boring”, “audacious”, “so bad it’s bad” or “stylish”? Is anything better than Lady Gaga in the trailer, saying: “Father, son and house of Gucci”, a line tha

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[Link] Adele Reportedly Denies Ch7 Access To Footage Of Interview It Paid $1M For After Journo’s Snub

Read: 22/11/2021 www.pedestrian.tv

Oopsie, ballad queen Adele (via Sony) has reportedly denied Channel Seven access to footage of an interview it paid $1M for after their reporter admitted to the artist he hadn’t heard of the very album he was flown to London to interview her about.

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[Link] An Olive Branch to My Enemy Mayim Bialik

Read: 18/11/2021 www.gawker.com

Twice now, I have used my platform to decry all things Mayim Bialik. I don’t think she’s very charismatic, and I think her whole nerdy contrarian thing is extremely grating. However, I am not above admitting that there is one acting role that clearly should have gone to her.

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[Link] Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Have Completely Lost It on Twitter

Read: 8/11/2021 www.vice.com

Bezos, the Amazon founder whose net worth is around $200 billion, implied that he would personally throw actor Leonardo DiCaprio off a cliff in a tweet.

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[Link] Kanye West condemns #MeToo movement as ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four mind control’

Read: 6/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Kanye West has condemned the #MeToo movement that has spoken out against sexual assault in the entertainment industry and beyond, describing it as “mob mentality … Nineteen Eighty-Four mind control”.

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[Link] Marjorie Taylor Greene Is 1 Twitter Violation Away From a Permanent Ban

Read: 4/11/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter account has been suspended for a week for posting COVID-19 misinformation, and the Georgia congresswoman is just one more violation away from a permanent ban.

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[Link] Elon Musk Tweets an Ancient Chinese Poem. Here’s What It Means.

Read: 2/11/2021 www.vice.com

The world’s richest man, with $335 billion in wealth and caught up in Twitter spats, now wants some peace, at least according to an 1,800-year-old Chinese poem he just shared.

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[Link] Hasan Piker Said He Went to a Brothel, Igniting Sex Work Debate

Read: 20/10/2021 www.vice.com

Tweets and past comments from Leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker have kicked off yet another argument online about whether sex work is inherently exploitative. On Thursday, Piker tweeted a video from inside of a strip club, where a young man wearing one of his t-shirts gets a lap dance.

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[Link] Endometriosis forces Wiggles performer Emma to pull out of upcoming shows

Read: 19/10/2021 www.abc.net.au

Popular children's group The Wiggles will be without its yellow performer Emma for its upcoming shows around the country, as she undergoes surgery to manage symptoms of chronic endometriosis. In a statement, Emma Watkins, 28, said she would be admitted to hospital on Tuesday.

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[Link] Cardi B Is the Queen of Features That Break The Internet

Read: 15/8/2021 www.vice.com

Cardi B is no stranger to breaking the internet. She’s more than capable of dominating the conversation herself, as she did when she stood atop two exotic dancers on a stripper pole in 2018’s “Money,” or when she shared that questionable three-way kiss in “Up” at the height of COVID-19.

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