PayPal is terrible, tardigrade edition 

Archie McPhee: "Just an FYI that PayPal is currently blocking all transactions containing the word "tardigrade" in the product name or description. We've contacted them and they told us we should just stop using the word tardigrade."

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PayPal is terrible, tardigrade edition 

@porsupah WTF

PayPal is terrible, tardigrade edition 

@Anke Who knows? ^_^; It's either some obscure corner of the web using the word as derogatory slang (think of the first syllable), and they've clamped down, or someone in QA forgot to remove a joke..

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PayPal is terrible, tardigrade edition 

@porsupah @Anke Apparently the Tardigrade name's used by a company in Cypress that's running afoul of a US sanction

So yeah, still a really ridiculous reason

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PayPal is terrible, tardigrade edition 

@elfi @porsupah Ah! That makes more sense than actually having to do with water bears

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