Meanwhile: Thursday, April 30

Open this email for all sorts of exciting links.

As always, there’s nothing more important right now than staying up-to-date on COVID-19. They do a good job of that here.

But meanwhile…

• Apple will make it easier to unlock your iPhone while wearing a face mask — Luckily for me, I still have a home button. (TechCrunch, Zack Whittaker)

• Who is Justin Amash and does he have a chance in the US presidential election? — No. (The Guardian, Daniel Strauss)

• Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion Make an Impressive Team on “Savage (Remix)” — Everyone go redo your TikTok videos NOW. (GQ, Max Cea)

• A piece of the moon for sale: just $2.5 million — Read the room, moon. (Reuters, Guy Faulconbridge, Mike Davidson and Sarah Mills)

• A Notorious Grifter Bought an Entire Restaurant With a Fake $400,000 Check — Who writes checks anymore? (VICE, Jelisa Castrodale)

• US patent office rules that artificial intelligence cannot be a legal inventor — If the AI is truly *I*, I’m sure they’ll figure out a way around this. (The Verge, Jon Porter)

  😗Oh, also: Pick oooone person who you think might like this newsletter, and send them a little message about it! TYSM.