Crowd Source Twitter Account Wants To Give You A Free Coffee (But Asks That You Pay It Forward)

Now this is one of the most unique uses of Twitter I’ve seen.

A kindly, pay-it-forward type has uploaded a picture of his Starbucks card for all the world to use at Starbucks that accept smartphone payments (most US retail locations). He only asks that if you have some spare change, you load up the card for someone else to enjoy a piping hot Venti jolt of caffeine.

Jonathan Stark (@jonathanstark) is a mobile developer who wanted to take the “take a penny, leave a penny” idea into the 21st century.

He

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