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Hussein Kesvani

Hussein Kesvani is the UK and Europe editor of MEL and writes features on technology, subcultures and identity

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Wary of Coronavirus, Bitcoin Bros Vow to Ditch Paper Money

Their argument is pretty simple: You’re more likely to catch a deadly virus if you use cash to buy your coffee. But is a cashless society really a solution to a public health issue?

Could the DNC Actually Rig the Iowa Coin Toss? Let’s Use Coin Science to Find Out

Conspiracy theories abound, but the most shocking thing I learned is that coin tosses are never exactly 50/50 to begin with

The Fake Boyfriends and Girlfriends of ‘Supportive ASMR’

For some, it’s creepy. For others, it’s cathartic. And for the young men and women who whisper sweet nothings on YouTube, it’s a strange new job.