drugs Twitterbot mines Venmo's public-by-default transactions and tweets presumably sarcastic drug buys and sexual services Cory Doctorow

security Venmo's "public by default" transactions reveal drug deals, breakups, more Cory Doctorow

finance Don't use Venmo for merchant transactions, example 1,001 Andrea James

picks Apple and payment partners rumored to be launching a new money-transfer service Xeni Jardin

healthcare Drag queen Trey DeGroodt shares Monkeypox care kits Jennifer Sandlin

very stable geniuses Why Dr. Christiane Northrup is a QMaga hero Jennifer Sandlin

politics GOP content mill seems to involve a lot of unpaid staff invoices and screaming Rob Beschizza

twitter If you've ever wanted to pay to read a Tweet, you can do that now Annie Rauwerda

marjorie taylor greene Turns out the Greene-Gaetz "Put America First" tour is costing them a fortune (as in 4 times more than donations) Carla Sinclair

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politics Gaetz "paid for sex with minor," says pal in written confession Rob Beschizza

Republicans Kinzinger first GOP lawmaker to say 'Matt Gaetz needs to resign' Carla Sinclair

serious business PayPal to allow customers to buy and sell bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Rob Beschizza

portland You can support Portland's street medics Jason Weisberger

portland What Portland protesters want you to know: "This a fight for all of us" Rusty Blazenhoff

racists Maskless troll at coffee shop has temper tantrum over BLM sign Mark Frauenfelder

social distancing Doc Pop is creating t-shirts with social distance/self-isolation messaging in black metal band logos Gareth Branwyn

social distancing Tag yourself on this social distancing D&D alignment chart Thom Dunn

Technology Twitter tells facial-recognition app maker to stop scraping photos, Clearview AI used by 600+ US law enforcement agencies Xeni Jardin

racism Newspaper fires reporter over racist tweets after reporter came to national attention for exposing fundraiser's racist tweets John Struan