An experiment to pay people who were homeless in Denver with no limits on how they could spend the money led to twice as many people in stable housing, according to researchers who released their one-year report Tuesday. More than 800 people were selected to participate in the Denver Basic Income Project while they were Read more about Universal income experiment in Denver leads to predictable results – less tax $ spent, less homelessness[…]

NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) – Investors in GameStop (GME.N) , opens new tab have for now withdrawn their lawsuit accusing Keith Gill, who is known as “Roaring Kitty” and helped spur the meme stock mania of 2021, of defrauding them through a “pump-and-dump” scheme for the videogame retailer. A proposed class action accusing Gill Read more about Manipulators of GameStop shares sue ‘Roaring Kitty’ for manipulating GameStop but withdraw lawsuit for now[…]

[…] if you’re rich enough, says the US supreme court, you can now pay off state and local officials for government acts that fit your policy preferences or advance your interests. You can give them lavish gifts, send them on vacations, or simply cut them checks. You can do all of this so long as Read more about Corrupt US supreme court thinks corruption is not corrupt and just basically legalized bribery[…]

Boozt AB, an online Nordic department store, has banned thousands of customers for returning an excessive number of purchased items. The retailer has blocked about 60,000 of a total 3.5 million customers, in a bid to reduce the significant costs associated with “serial returners,” the company said in a statement. “Their behavior is too expensive Read more about Nordic Online Store Boozt Blocks Thousands of ‘Serial Returners’[…]

Essentially, all software is built using open source. By Synopsys’ count, 96% of all codebases contain open-source software. Lately, though, there’s been a very disturbing trend. A company will make its program using open source, make millions from it, and then — and only then — switch licenses, leaving their contributors, customers, and partners in Read more about Software vendors dump open source, go for the cash grab – Redis is the latest[…]

Coinbase is pulling the rug right now. Check their sub and witness the fire. Update: They are now excusing it all with this error. Update 2: I argue it is fully artificial override since when loading the webpage it does momentarily flicker your true asset value and it gets then updated to zero when page Read more about Coinbase pulls rug. Crypto holder trading is disabled and all assets shown $0 to users. Bitcoin is shooting up currently at $61k highly volatile and history repeats itself. PTSD from GME buy button disable is real. Not your wallet, not your money.[…]

Google has removed links to page caches from its search results page, the company’s search liaison Danny Sullivan has confirmed. “It was meant for helping people access pages when way back, you often couldn’t depend on a page loading,” Sullivan wrote on X. “These days, things have greatly improved. So, it was decided to retire Read more about Google Search’s cache links are unfortunately being retired[…]

The EU single market holds many advantages. To be able to travel, work or purchase goods effortlessly across numerous different countries creates all kinds of opportunities for consumers. But there are still areas where it is not working or has simply not been accomplished, even if it would be the most logical and appropriate thing Read more about Consumers still pay too much to call another EU country – wait, wasn’t there free roaming?![…]