Digital tokens like Bitcoin and its many imitators (like XRP) were designed to make electronic transactions of all sorts easier. But today almost no transactions are happening, other than on virtual currency exchanges where people bet on their price.
NYT
a digital token is meant
like greenbacks to be quickly spent;
to pay off some bills
or purchase some thrills --
most cover it up with cement.
Some robocalls are legitimate—your pharmacy, your bank—but not the ones that change numbers constantly to appear local and avoid detection. Robocallers even spoof numbers held by ordinary phone customers like you and me (so don’t call them back to yell at them.)
WSJ
the robocall's smarter than you;
it always knows just what to do
so caller ID
seems awful friendly --
but you're just a sum in their queue.
From the normally mild summer climes of Ireland, Scotland and Canada to the scorching Middle East, numerous locations in the Northern Hemisphere have witnessed their hottest weather ever recorded over the past week.
Washington Post
It does not take genius to tell
that globally we've gone to hell.
The heatwaves arise
with fricassee skies;
and glaciers turn into soft gel.
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