A US teen faces backlash for making ~$50K via a “soft rug pull” on Pump.Fun, which made $250M+ in less than a year and is struggling to protect users from scams
He didn't believe it at first. But when angry messages started to flood in, he realised his son was telling the truth—if not quite the full story. — www.wired.com/story/memeco... Natasha Bernal / @...
A profile of Brewster Kahle and the Internet Archive, which marked its 25th anniversary earlier this year and is now home to over 70 PB of data
Meet Brewster Kahle, the internet's chief librarian — Audio player loading... On the same day in 1996, Brewster Kahle founded two separate but closely connected organizations. Tweets: @jkfruit . Th...
Profile of Manal al-Sharif, a technologist whose social media activism pressured Saudi Arabia to let women drive and who now informs people about digital rights
Joel Khalili / TechRadar : Tweets: @jkfruit . Thanks: @techradarpro Tweets: Joel Khalili / @jkfruit : My profile of Manal al-Sharif, whose activism was pivotal in forcing the Saudis to grant women th...
Signal says it has added support for privacy-focused cryptocurrency MobileCoin to let users send and receive money, starting in the UK on iOS and Android
Testing your first payment — Sending your first payment Bruce Schneier / Schneier on Security : Signal Adds Cryptocurrency Support Stephen Diehl : Et tu, Signal? Liam Tung / ZDNet : Signal messaging...
A researcher says she archived 99.9% of posts on Parler, many with users' location data, as Apple, Google, and Amazon took the service offline
They're Blaming Amazon Instead Alison Durkee / Forbes : Parler Sues Amazon After Company Forces Social Media Site Offline Bernard Meyer / CyberNews : Data collection cheat sheet: how Parler, Twitter, ...
Report: UN did not tell the public nor its general staff about a hacking attack into its IT systems from last July, despite staff records being compromised
and then tried to cover it up Associated Press : Leaked report shows United Nations suffered hack Lindsey O'Donnell / Threatpost : U.N. Hack Stemmed From Microsoft SharePoint Flaw Igor Bonifacic / Eng...