It’s currently in some sort of preview period for a limited number of people, who largely seem to be reviewers (and maybe some end-user dogfooding). ![]() Shiny New Apple Card is (Almost) HereĪs expected, the Apple Card is arriving soon. ![]() It’s a cautionary tale, much like the article we wrote a while back about social logins being easy to use but ultimately insecure and wrong for the end-user. Still, Watkins makes a good point about a platform that relies on another entity ultimately being beholden to that provider’s take on whether your content is appropriate. Like many, I’m not sad to see 8Chan gone (however long that may be). Watkins says the downtime is being used to “scale 8Chan’s servers, networking, and software” to be “stronger” for when it comes back online. ![]() In the wake of two mass shootings over the weekend, 8Chan host Cloudflare decided it was done hosting the site platform, which contributes to a lot of the discourse we see today. Via Twitter, 8Chan administrator Ron Watkins writes that 8Chan is “the first platform to be de-platformed,” which is an interesting concept. The weekend is here (or almost here), so let’s catch up on the things you may have missed in tech this week, including Skype’s mishaps, Samsung’s new phone, Apple’s credit card, 8Chan, and our old pal Shingy.
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