Tue. 08/13 – Apple Comes For Patreon

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Patreon is forced to change how it does things because Apple finally came to claim their vig. Have basically all our social security numbers been leaked? Crowdstrike owns its mistakes in person. And even if you build it, the chip factories might not come if nobody shows up to work.

Sponsors:

• HensonShaving.com/ride and code ride
• Shopify.com/ride

Links:

• Apple says Patreon must switch to its billing system or risk removal from App Store (TechCrunch)
• ‘Apple’s Requirements to Hit Creators and Fans on Patreon’ (Daring Fireball)
• Hackers leak 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers (BleepingComputer)
• FBI probing alleged Iran hack attempts targeting Trump, Biden camps (Washington Post)
• CrowdStrike Exec Shows Up to Accept 'Most Epic Fail' Award in Person (PCMag)
• TikTok comes for messaging apps with the addition of group chats (TechCrunch)
• Chipmakers face a labour crisis (Financial Times)

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