The Daily Populous

Sunday March 23rd, 2025 night edition

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None of this has affected the sales of her first book, a memoir of the six years she spent working for Facebook.

When I brought a copy up to the counter at a Brooklyn Barnes & Noble, the salesperson waggled his eyebrows.

The book is not being taken off shelves, and Meta has stopped short of saying it thinks it should be.

Her book is an account of him learning to care — in part, she implies, because of her influence.

She admits to being dazzled by Sandberg’s star power and touched when she sees Zuckerberg’s softer side.

“She sees the bigger picture in all of this, and it was very important to her to share her truth.

Commenters rushed in to block his victory lap: “i am now 500× more interested in this book!” »

Trump is naive, delusional – and being played by Putin

Authored by independent.co.uk

They suggest that Donald Trump is being played.

The fundamental fact to emerge from his lengthy telephone call with Vladimir Putin is that Mr Trump did not get what he wanted.

Mr Trump and Putin may say that they trust each other – but nobody else with any sense trusts either of them. »

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Hits 2 Million Players, Beating Origins And Odyssey Launches

Authored by gameluster.com
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This beats the total player count from the launches of both Assassin’s Creed Origins and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, two of the most successful titles in the franchise.

The phrasing of having two million “players” rather than ‘copies sold’ is rather intentional, as Assassin’s Creed Shadows is also available on Ubisoft+, the subscription service that allows players access to the latest Ubisoft games including Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

Sound off your thoughts in the comments down below, and keep your eyes on GameLuster for more breaking gaming news and Assassin’s Creed Shadows coverage. »

South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened?

Authored by aljazeera.com

Here’s what we know about the incident and the research work being done at the SANAE IV base.

Over the weekend, the Sunday Times reported that a “real-life horror movie” was playing out on the isolated Antarctica base that houses a nine-man crew.

The newspaper reported it had seen an email sent from a team member to South Africa’s Ministry of Environment, which oversees research missions. »

Musk’s X suspends opposition accounts in Turkey amid civil unrest

Authored by politico.eu

Much of the opposition activity has centered around universities, and many of those connected to the demonstrations are now finding their X accounts suspended, observers report.

Some accounts appear to be suspended only in Turkey and not in the rest of the world.

Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on X that authorities have found 326 social media accounts that are inciting hatred, 72 of which were abroad. »