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Musk's giant flashing X on Twitter headquarters sparks investigation as officials say it may break rules

Sky News Monday, 31 July 2023
San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection has said it is investigating a giant flashing X on top of Twitter's headquarters, amid a series of complaints.
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News video: Resident Not a Fan of Flashing 'X' Sign on Former Twitter HQ

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The new flashing X sign atop of the San Francisco, California, headquarters of Elon Musk’s company, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has upset local residents and city officials after it was installed on Friday, July 28.

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Elon Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X attack posts | Oneindia

Elon Musk found himself in the crosshairs of controversy once again as he clashed with Australian authorities over content censorship on his platform, X. The dispute stemmed from a court order instructing X to remove video posts depicting a violent incident involving an Assyrian bishop. Musk, known for his outspoken nature, accused Australian leaders of attempting to stifle internet freedom, drawing condemnation from lawmakers. #ElonMusk #AnthonyAlbanese #ElonMuskVsAustralia #XStabbingPosts #PostCensorship #Australia #SenatorTargeted #XDispute #SydneyChurchStabbing #CensorshipBattle #GunLawsDebate #InternetFreedom #ContentRegulation #LegalChallenge ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.122~

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These US Cities, Have the Highest Populations of, Millionaires. According to a report by Henley & Partners, the United States remains the top country in the world for private wealth creation and accumulation. Quartz reports that the U.S. accounts for about 32% of global liquid investable wealth, valued at approximately $67 trillion. Here are some of the cities with the largest populations of millionaires, according to the report. Austin, This Texas city had the biggest explosion in millionaire growth in the U.S. over the past ten years, reaching 32,700 by the end of 2023. . Miami, This Florida city is home to 35,300 millionaires and 15 billionaires, including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Boston, While having just eight billionaires, the fewest of any other city on the list, this New England city is home to , 42,900 millionaires. Seattle, This Washington State city is the home of some of the largest corporations in the U.S., including Amazon and Microsoft. It's also home to 54,200 millionaires and 11 billionaires. . Chicago, Approximately 120,500 millionaires live in this Midwestern metropolis. . Los Angeles, The second-most populous city in the U.S. has about, 212,100 millionaires and 43 billionaires. San Francisco, The tech hub of the U.S. boasts the most billionaires with a whopping 68, as well as the second-most millionaires with 305,700. . New York, The city with the most high net worth individuals has about , 349,500 millionaires and 60 billionaires

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10 Surprising Pi Day Facts. In honor of Pi Day on March 14, here are 10 facts about the essential math constant. 1. Because pi is an infinite number, every single digit will never be determined. Pi has currently been calculated to 22,459,257,718,361 digits. 2. Pi has it’s own writing style called Pilish. The number of letters in successive word are chosen to match the number sequence found in pi. 3. Pi can be hand-calculated fairly easy by creating a circle with a protractor and measuring its diameter with a ruler. 4. Pi was discovered by ancient Babylonians nearly 4,000 years ago. 5. Physicist Larry Shaw, the "Prince of Pi," launched the first pi celebration in 1988 at a San Francisco science museum. 6. Some people believe that tau, which is pi multiplied by two, is a more intuitive irrational number. 7. Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879 and Stephen Hawking died on March 14, 2018. 8. The symbol for pi is the Greek letter π . It is the first letter of the Greek words for “periphery” and “perimeter.”. 9. Because the exact number of pi can never be calculated, we will never be able to find the exact circumference or area of a circle. 10. The record for most digits of pi memorized is held by Rajveer Meena of India. He recited 70,000 decimal places of pi in 2015

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Elon Musk sued by ex-Twitter executives including Parag Agarwal for $128 million  | Oneindia News [Video]

Elon Musk sued by ex-Twitter executives including Parag Agarwal for $128 million | Oneindia News

Former Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, have filed a lawsuit against tech mogul Elon Musk, seeking over $128 million in combined unpaid severance. The lawsuit, filed on Monday in federal court in San Francisco, is the latest in a string of legal challenges faced by Musk since he acquired the social media giant for $44 billion in October 2022, subsequently renaming it X. #X #ParagAgrawal #ElonMusk #Twitter ~PR.151~ED.101~GR.125~HT.96~

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