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scams Clever new SEO scam hijacks Harvard emails and student blogs Thom Dunn

picks 'Spam King' Sanford Wallace gets 2.5 years in prison for 27 million Facebook scam messages Xeni Jardin

Technology How AI-generated "sadcore" posts exploit Facebook users for profit Ellsworth Toohey

facebook Facebook is paying people to make the AI slop that infests it Rob Beschizza

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Internet The new rise and fall of .TK domain names Thom Dunn

Weird Elon Musk to delete Twitter's "block" function Grant St. Clair

elon musk New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Buzzfeed say they won't pay for Twitter verification Mark Frauenfelder

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video games Gen Xers, and their kids, play Fortnite together Jason Weisberger

art New Ways of Seeing: James Bridle's BBC radio show about networked digital tools in our "image-soaked culture" Cory Doctorow

News Brazil Elections: Facebook's WhatsApp "taking immediate legal action" against political spammers Xeni Jardin

Business Porn blackmailers supercharge their scam with password dumps, make bank Cory Doctorow

web theory Amazon orders Signal to stop using AWS to defeat censorship Cory Doctorow

Copyfight #Elsagate: a subreddit that's sleuthing out the weird videos of Youtube Kids Cory Doctorow