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Simu Liu, Bubble Tea, And ‘Dragons’ Den’: Why TikTok Is In An Uproar – The viral clips have caused a firestorm on TikTok. [mashable]
Prague bans night-time pub crawls in bid to attract ‘more cultured, wealthier’ tourists – Deputy mayor says Czech capital doesn’t want type of visitor ‘who comes for a short time only to get drunk’. [guardian]
Jane Austen’s Writing Tools And Treasures Shed Light On Her Creative Life In A New Show – The exhibition at Jane Austen’s House marks the 250th anniversary of the author’s birth. [artnet]
King Charles And The £200bn Slavery Reparations Bill Looming Over Commonwealth Summit – Reparations is expected to be a key talking point in Samoa next week. [independent]
Don’t Use Ozempic Or Wegovy For ‘Instagram Perfect Body’, Says Health Secretary – Wes Streeting responded to a Sky News report which found the NHS rollout of the “game-changing” weightloss drug has been slower than planned by saying it could risk fuelling a rise in eating disorders and body dysmorphia if rolled out en masse. [sky]
How Criminals Are Taking Control Of Your WhatsApp Account – Mobile network operator MTN has recently issued a warning over the rise in WhatsApp hacking in South Africa, which sees criminals taking over users’ WhatsApp accounts. [jacarandafm]
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Google Goes Nuclear To Power AI Data Centres – Google has signed a deal to use small nuclear reactors to generate the vast amounts of energy needed to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. [bbc]
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