RCV fixes this.

As a… – Twitter user I want… – an $8 verification icon appended to my display name so that… – I remain unverified

The takeaway is clear: the people support fully arming Biden’s IRS super soldier division to crack down on tax cheats

My bi-annual reminder that every story of a voter doing their “civic duty” waiting in line for hours is actually a story of voter suppression.

I'm no businessman, but I think Elon Musk really screwed up with his goals of monetizing Twitter more effectively. Not that he would take any of this advice, but this is the approach I would have taken. 🧵👇

follow @bencollins on bluesky So they're selling the ability to imitate anyone you like for a short time for $8 a go? Crypto scammers are going to love this so much, total bargain!

Few notes. If you teach your user base, verification means something specific, it will be hard for them to unlearn it. We learned that it's rare for a verified account trying to phish us. Changing the meaning of the check is a security issue. x.com/GillianDN/stat…

It took me less than 25 minutes to set up a fake anonymous Apple ID using a VPN and disposable email, attach a masked debit card to it (with the address being Twitter's HQ), and get a verified account for a prominent figure. Just think what a nation-state or bad actor could do...

Eagerly awaiting the NYTimes articles where they talk about how Republicans need to reconnect with Real Americans in areas like Portland, Brooklyn and Chicago if they ever want to regain relevance.

Which of these "status symbols" is more embarrassing?

If nobody could gerrymander, we’d have a few hundred competitive seats in the House, and the parties would tweak their policies to win elections. Gerrymandering produces extreme candidates in safe seats.

Metroid Prime Dev Stories #6: How does Metroid Prime save the game? The size of Metroid Prime’s save data is under ~60 bytes in size. How is it so tiny? Well, that requires explaining world layers: 1/5

Andrew Certain I think he probably only trusts people that are drinking his koolaid and doesn’t have access to quality feedback that he actually trusts.

Spokesperson for pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly says they're in communication with Twitter to address the fake-but-verified Eli Lilly tweet that has been up for three hours and has 1,500 retweets and 10,000 likes wapo.st/3UrrHSs

Crypto Confidence Soars After CEO Defrauds Customers Just Like Real Bank bit.ly/3UyxO7u

Inbox: "How are house races going for Republicans but senate races going for dems?" Senate races are statewide. House races are by district. Gerrymandering.

Bye, forever.