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Paid advertising on Elon Musk's platform now looks a lot more like a regular tweet.

I read an article in the New York Times about Elon Musk wanting to make X, formally known as Twitter, into an everything app. The article also mentions other attempts. Would that be the last thing we would want?...

Attached: 2 images This is hilarious. It appears that Twitter is DDOSing itself. The Twitter home feed's been down for most of this morning. Even though nothing loads, the Twitter website never stops trying and trying. In the first video, notice the error message that I'm being rate limited. Then notice the jiggling scrollbar on...

Elon Musk has said and done a lot of weird and outrageous things during his tenure as the owner of Twitter (now X), but we may have just seen the weirdest and most outrageous.

Elon Musk said the idea came from him directly....

MIT engineers created a carbon-cement supercapacitor that can store large amounts of energy. Made of just cement, water, and carbon black, the device could form the basis for inexpensive systems that store intermittently renewable energy, such as solar or wind energy.

The Opposite of Good Fires is Wildfires

PS- The "real" (non-joke) full guide for the Masto-curious is here.

I keep seen everyone recommend FF and Safari, but are there any other options that you would recommend?

A federal judge on Friday upheld a finding from the U.S. Copyright Office that a piece of art created by AI is not open to protection....

The Federal Communications Commission today issued a record fine of $299,997,000 against a robocall operation that specialized in auto warranty scam calls, the FCC announced, calling it "the largest illegal robocall operation the agency has ever investigated."

Musk tries to claw back $90M from firm that forced him to complete Twitter deal.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/U4-pp1uKNnM

An "amateur hour" Javascript bug is self-DDOSing Twitter, sending infinite requests from users related to — or possibly even causing — Elon Musk's "temporary emergency measures" to stop web scraping.

Alessandro Paluzzi, a developer who routinely digs into app code to expose unreleased features, tweeted early this morning that Meta’s Twitter clone, Thread, had been released into the Google Play store. It appears as though that was a mistake, however, because the app is nowhere to be found now.

While Jitsi is open-source, most people use the platform they provide, meet.jit.si [http://meet.jit.si], for immediate conference calls. They have now introduced a “Know Your Customer” policy and require at least one of the attendees to log in with a Facebook, Github (Microsoft), or Google account. If you prefer not to...

NEW YORK (AP) — The new CEO of the company formerly known as Twitter says she’s spent much of the past eight weeks trying to get big brands back and advertising on the social media platform that’s been in upheaval since it was bought last year by Elon Musk.

Amazon and Goodreads must take steps to combat the flood of AI-generated content that will mislead readers and damage author reputations.

Say hello to ionocaloric cooling.

It's just a "proposal," but it's also being prototyped inside Chrome right now.

The Twitter owner announced the payment plan in June and said the first round of payouts would total $5 million.

'Delete Twitter account' searches have risen by 292% in the U.S. as Elon Musk limits how many tweets users can view