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China is counting videogame purchases against your credit score

China is counting videogame purchases against your credit score

5 min read News
The Chinese government, with the assistance of national internet oligopolists Alibaba and Tencent, is in the process of introducing a new form of credit score that will factor in political compliance, the actions of one’s acquaintances, and the products one chooses to buy. Under this scheme, buying
Pplkpr: the app that decides who you’re hanging out with

Pplkpr: the app that decides who you’re hanging out with

3 min read News
IF TITLE IS TOO SNARKY: Pplkpr: the app that tells you which relationship you should keep and delete OR This app that manages your relationships could be your next best friend. Do you secretly hate most people? Well, finally, there’s an app for that. See how your interpersonal relationships stack