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Meet the Neo Nazis Who Briefly Got a Blue Check From Twitter

11.11.22

By David Gilbert
Tech

Elon Musk: Companies Choosing Not to Buy Ads With Me Is Killing Free Speech

11.04.22

By Edward Ongweso Jr
Tech

The Media’s Backdoor to Facebook That Scammers Use to Verify Accounts

03.30.22

By Joseph Cox
Twitter Is Reconsidering The Whole Blue-Tick System

11.09.17

By Wendy Syfret
Tech

Twitter Verification Has Always Been a Mess

11.09.17

By Sarah Emerson
Tech

The Verified Internet Puts Sex Workers at Risk

09.06.16

By Lux Alptraum

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Life

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Giant Bomb Going Independent Is a Major Win for Games Journalism; Support ‘Em (And Addressing Waypoint Things Because Why Not?)

Giant Bomb is going indie, and during a chaotic (and desperate) time in games journalism, it’s the win the field needs!

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Sick of AI stealing all the jobs? LinkedIn is releasing AI tools that’ll help you fight for the ones that are left.

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Life

Snake Forced Out Through Toilet After Finding Its Way into a Home’s Sewage Pipes

A snake found its way into the sewage pipes of a home in Australia, and experts were brought in to force the reptile out through the toilet.

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