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Happy Space Day! Contest will offer kids a chance to visit Blue Origin’s rocket factory

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The National SpaceKids Press Squad Competition is being organized by SpaceKids Global , a Florida-based nonprofit organization dedicated to getting elementary-school students interested in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, also known as STEAM. Twenty-four students will be randomly selected as semifinalists.

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Two NFT copycats are fighting over which is the real fake Bored Ape Yacht Club

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Digital marketplace OpenSea has banned the PHAYC and Phunky Ape Yacht Club (or PAYC) collections, both of which are based on the same gimmick: selling NFTs with mirrored but otherwise identical versions of high-priced Bored Ape Yacht Club avatars. It’s common for NFT lineups to copy each other’s art styles or use similar names.

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Future of Seattle?s Cinerama and Living Computers museum in doubt as Paul Allen?s Vulcan shutters arts and production divisions

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announced Thursday that it will wind down Vulcan Arts + Entertainment and Vulcan Productions by the end of the year. This means we are winding down both Vulcan Arts + Entertainment and Vulcan Productions by the end of the year. The full statement from Vulcan Inc.:

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On the record: New vinyl Hi-Fi lounge in Seattle skips the algorithm and gets back to music basics

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Ertel said the new club aims to tap into the idea of music as a universal language that brings people together. which was formerly a dance club called The Cedar Room, has undergone a makeover — though the cedar remains — and high-end Hi-Fi equipment and decor has been brought in. “Everybody wants to feel that.

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Major League Soccer hosting ‘street art battle’ and selling NFTs to promote Seattle, Portland matches

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Major League Soccer is taking its first shot at the NFT craze this week, launching a collection of street art to celebrate two weekend matches and four teams, including Seattle Sounders FC. On Friday, soccer fans and street art enthusiasts can go online at 3 p.m. PT on FOX) and the Portland Timbers and L.A. Galaxy (3:30 p.m.

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Blue Origin shares multimillion-dollar spaceship ticket proceeds with 19 charities

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Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, checks out some of the postcards submitted for spaceflight as part of his nonprofit Club for the Future campaign. Now the Club for the Future is going to have some help spending the money, and spreading the inspiration. Space For Art Foundation. Jeff Bezos via Twitter / 2019).

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Bored Ape Yacht Club creator buys CryptoPunks and Meebits

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Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club, announced today that it had acquired CryptoPunks and Meebits from Larva Labs. Everybody knows CryptoPunks, everybody loves CryptoPunks,” Greg Solano, a Bored Ape Yacht Club co-founder who goes by the pseudonym Gargamel, tells The Verge. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.