Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Thursday, June 3rd, 2021.

I'm Brian McCullough today.

Twitter takes the wrapping off its subscription product Twitter Blue.

Multiverse support hints at a future what-app app for iPads.

Stack Overflow is the latest part of the developer ecosystem to sell for big bucks

and taking the temperature of Google's ethical AI team.

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

Well there it is.

Twitter took the wrapping off its subscription service Twitter Blue this morning

but only if you're in Canada and Australia for now

pricing is $3.49 per month, Canadian, and $4.49 a month Australian, which

suggests, I think, what, a $2.99 a month price point for when it comes to the US although

Twitter did not say today when that might actually happen quoting

CMBC. Twitter blue users will get an undue tweet feature that allows them to set a

customizable timer of up to 30 seconds to take back a tweet if it needs to be fixed.

The feature is not quite an edit button, a feature often requested by users, but it will allow subscribers to preview what their

tweets look like and adjust them before they're published.

Other features include bookmark folders so users can organize tweets they save, a reader

mode that makes it easier to read long threads, the option to customize the

Twitter app icons on their phones, access to color themes for the Twitter app, and dedicated customer support."

More details on those particulars from Sarah Perez in Tech Crunch.

The new bookmark folders option is designed to help

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