I stand by everything I said previously. At least with a major bank I know there is oversight, deposit insurance, and regulation for things like anti-money laundering.
The VergeX Money is launching in the US starting today
I’m not happy about any of this, but thank you for asking
I am going to join the Women's Christian Temperance Union bsky.app/profile/catg...
Catherina GioinoI wrote about how much Americans wagered on sports betting in 2025 and how it’s more than they spent on movies, art, museums and music combined. Read my article @fortunemagazine.bsky.social fortune.com/2026/07/26/g...
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Hemant MehtaEvangelist Whitney Lynn says she preaches on planes because she loves “a captive audience.” She's not alone. It's becoming a trend. If spreading your message requires listeners who can't escape, maybe it's not as compelling as you think. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/christian-...
They almost always hold these on weekdays, when only retirees can attend. It’s worse than not holding them at all.
San Francisco ChronicleAfter a reporter posted a photo of attendees at a meeting to discuss the proposal to redevelop the Marina Safeway, many seized on one detail: Almost everyone in the room was older.
Interesting moment wherein Engaged Voters are all mutually aware that much US policy and personnel choices re border enforcement is driven to the end of a white ethnostate. While Disengaged Voters sort of generically like Border Enforcement but get uncomfortable at outright white nationalism.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick"Tonk" is a Border Patrol slur that refers to the sound a metal flashlight makes when used to beat a migrant in the head. And that's the word that Border Patrol agents under the direct command of Greg Bovino were using when bragging about their arrests in Los Angeles last year.
yeah, if you thought her take was supposed to be a film review it was, not that
Colin Danby"Goes out of her way" = does her job. She's arguably *the* leading expert on conveying the Odyssey to a contemporary English-speaking audience. You want her take! It is bizarre. We complain that academics are inaccessible eggheads, and then when an expert writes, accessibly, oh no not like that.
Proud wife post: Christoph's biophoton research written up in this Nature news article: www.nature.com/articles/d41...