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Pete Davidson and five paying customers to fly on Jeff Bezos' suborbital rocket
Pete Davidson will become the latest celebrity to fly to space with Jeff Bezos' rocket company, Blue Origin, in a brief, suborbital flight slated for later this month. The company announced Monday morning that Davidson, the Saturday Night Live Star who's become a pillar of entertainment intrigue amid his relationship with Kim Kardashian, will fly alongside five paying customers on Blue Origin's 60-foot-tall New Shepard rocket.
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When Myspace Was King, Employees Abused a Tool Called ‘Overlord’ to Spy on Users
Several employees were caught abusing the tool, which let them read users’ messages and passwords.
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MySpace admits losing 12 years of music
MySpace, one of the first online social networks, has apologised after a server migration caused a huge loss of data. A message on its website says that "any photos, videos and audio files" uploaded more than three years ago may no longer be available. There had been complaints going back several months that links to music were no longer working.
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MySpace reportedly loses 50 million songs uploaded over 12 years
No more partying like it's 2003-2015 on the social network.
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Actually, Myspace Sold Your Data Too
In the wake of Facebook’s privacy debacle, Myspace Tom has emerged as an unlikely hero. But the platform he built and the data you put on Myspace continues to help advertisers target its old users.
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MySpace might have been hacked, and more than 427 million users might be effected
There may finally be a reason to return to your MySpace account, but it's not because Tom's old social network is back in vogue; more than 427 million passwords have reportedly been stolen from the site. According to LeakedSource, a paid hacked data search engine, the web's social network of choice appears to have been the victim of the largest database leaks ever recorded. LeakedSource is currently hosting a database of 427,484,128 passwords and 360,213,024 million email addresses that have been linked to MySpace.
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Will MySpace Ever Successfully Get Resurrected?
The story of MySpace's rise, fall, and (so far failed) resurrection is a kind of case study for internet companies. In 2006, three years after it launched, MySpace became the most visited site in the US by some metrics, and it became known as a launching pad for musicians after artists like Calvin Harris, the Arctic Monkeys, and Lilly Allen got IRL famous after attracting attention on the social network. In 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp bought MySpace for a then-eye-watering $580 million.
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Myspace Is Embarrassing Users With Old Photos to Win Them Back
Myspace wants you back — even if it requires a little blackmail. The social network is emailing users old photos of themselves in hopes of enticing them to return to Myspace. The emails include one or two old photos and a line that reads, "The good, the rad and the what were you thinking..." along with a link that takes users to their profile.
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