X will start charging new users in two countries $1 per year
Elon Musk thinks that a dollar and phone number will keep the bots away.
Here are the funniest things on sale from Twitter HQ
You can even buy the building signs if you have a permit to remove them.
Apple Services Preview: Better Integration, Increased Customization, and Sharing Options
Apple’s services have become an increasingly important part of the company’s product lineup, but they didn’t get a lot of time at WWDC this year. However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some interesting new features coming with OS releases and beyond. There are a wide variety of updates coming that promise to better integrate services,
Lyft Terms of Service
Hands on: Apple's savings account for Apple Card owners
After an announcement months ago, Apple Savings is available for Apple Card users to transfer Daily Cash rewards into a high-yield savings account. Here's how to get started.
More about the App Store GPL Enforcement — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software
Brett's Favorites 2022 - Hardware - BrettTerpstra.com
I spent a fair amount on hardware this year, and most of it was very satisfying. Here are some of my favorites.
The Economic Power of Real-time Chat Spaces
Notes on an economic model for independents
He Thought He Could Outfox the Gig Economy. He Was Wrong
Jeffrey Fang was a ride-hailing legend, a top earner with relentless hustle. Then his minivan was carjacked—with his kids in the back seat.
How to pay your rent with your open source project
A look at the different business and pricing models to fund open source software and make it sustainable.
Ford is laying off 3,000 employees
More layoffs from an automotive company
The Verge’s 2022 back-to-school gift guide
Everything your student needs to succeed.
Apple Podcasts Marketing Tool for Social Media Released
Apple has released a free web app that lets podcasters create artwork and links to promote their shows on Apple Podcasts. The app offers several customization options that should appeal to a wide variety of creators who want to market their shows on Apple’s service. Still, there are a couple of limitations worth keeping in
Pile goes Freemium — Pile
Pile has been around for over a year , and I’m really happy how things have been so far. Thousands of users use Pile, Pile+ or Pile Pro every week to keep their stuff organised. That, to me, is incredible! This means two important things: On one side, the product works . People wants Pile. People
Best accessories for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro 2022
Outfit your 12.9-inch iPad Pro with the cutest and most helpful accessories.
PayPal Policy Updates
Effective July 28, 2022:
U.S. business accounts will not be able to receive personal transactions from U.S. PayPal accounts.
U.S. PayPal accounts will not be able to send personal transactions to U.S. business accounts.
The rate for the “Send/Receive Money for Goods and Services” payment type will be 2.99% (with no fixed fee). This pricing change will result in fee increases for some transactions. You can preview the Merchant Fees page that will be effective on July 28, 2022, following such changes.
Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal
Twitter Inc sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for violating his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware court to order the world's richest person to complete the merger at the agreed $54.20 per Twitter share.
Elon bails on Twitter
This deal was always headed to court. What happens next?
Google’s ‘Democratic AI’ Is Better at Redistributing Wealth Than America
Now Android users on Twitter can pay to drop the Spaces button too
Twitter Blue now supports custom navigation on Android.
Snapchat adds paid subscription with more features for power users
You can set your "BFF," see who watched your story, and more.
How Creators Get Paid Online
Navigating the modern internet as a creative
RoutineHub - New Owner
I am excited to introduce RoutineHub's new owner, Chris Mendez.
Rejecting Specialization
Using vibes and voice to attract the right clients
Electronic Music Is in a Social Rut. TikTok Might Just Save It. · Feature ⟋ RA
Artists are struggling to engage with their audiences online, but the virality of the short-form video platform is coming at an opportune time for the genre—challenging how music is packaged, shared and listened to.
Apple’s kind of a bank now
Apple Financing is handling the new Pay Later service.
The first RISC-V portable computer is now available
The DevTerm R-01 is a RISC-V based "slabtop" computer.
Big tech’s 2021 earnings were off the chart
Tech companies had their biggest year ever in 2021.
Learning markdown sample chapter
A sample chapter of Scott Nesbitt's updated "Learning Markdown" ebook.
The Best Games of 2021 Were an Explosion of Color and Charisma
As the pandemic continued, these exuberant titles looked beyond the long dark night.