Conversations about adopting a flat tax in the United States are lighting up the social media platform X. 16 Million Words Too Many? Department of Government Efficiency Sparks Flat Tax Debate The debate hit a fever pitch after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), spearheaded by prominent names Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, floated the […]
From Code to $100K: Why Bitcoin’s Milestone Matters to Economics
In the crypto universe, bitcoin’s quest to hit $ 100,000 feels like reaching the climactic level in a video game—an epic showdown that embodies years of persistence, strategy, and transformation. The $ 100K Milestone: A Historic Moment in Free Market Economics When bitcoin (BTC) crosses the $ 100,000 mark in U.S. dollars, …
Automattic Acquires Harper; Founder Elijah Potter Joins the Team as Code Wrangler
Automattic has acquired Harper, a grammar checker tailored for developers. Its founder, Elijah Potter, will join Automattic as a Code Wrangler, contributing significantly to the improvement of the company’s product lineup. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Harper, named after novelist Harper Lee, is an open source alternative to …
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in WPML WordPress Plugin
The popular WordPress Multilingual plugin, WPML, which is installed on over 1,000,000 websites, has patched a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2024-6386) that researchers have classified as “Critical,” with a CVSS score of 9.9. Users are strongly advised to update their websites to the patched version, WPML 4.6.13. Security researcher …
QR Code Scams: TN Attorney General Issues Warning
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office has issued a QR code scam alert, warning consumers about fraudulent QR codes used in various scams, including fake cryptocurrency investments. Consumers are urged to verify sources, check codes for tampering, and use secure scanner apps. Tennessee Attorney General Warns of QR Code Scams The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office issued […]