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Chris Messina

@chrismessina
406 posts
2023-04-16
Wait til they find out the internet is in every state https://www.wsj.com/...
2023-04-16 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Montana lawmakers approve a first-of-its-kind bill that bans TikTok and bars app stores from offering the app within the state, starting on January 1, 2024

Supporters of the first-of-its-kind-bill expect legal challenges if the governor signs the legislation

2023-04-15
Wait til they find out the internet is in every state https://www.wsj.com/...
2023-04-15 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Montana lawmakers approve a first-of-its-kind bill that bans TikTok and bars app stores from offering the app within the state, starting on January 1, 2024

Supporters of the first-of-its-kind-bill expect legal challenges if the governor signs the legislation

So Elon Musk is going to spin up an OpenAI competitor called https://x.ai/ and roll in the Twitter content corpus to train and yet he retweets an account that blatantly steals from a 15 year old (@nima_owji). Cool cool cool. This Lokiverse is fucked. #DeadTwitter https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-15 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Filing: Elon Musk creates X.AI Corp., a privately held AI company incorporated in Nevada, and authorizes the sale of 100M shares

Name of new Nevada-incorporated organization suggests link to billionaire's interest in everything app  —  Elon Musk has created a new artificial intelligence …

2023-04-14
This might just keep @Stephenking on the platform... https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-14 View on X
@twitterwrite

Twitter increases the tweet length for Blue subscribers to 10,000 characters, up from the 4,000 set in February 2023, and adds bold and italic text formatting

We're making improvements to the writing and reading experience on Twitter! Starting today, Twitter now supports Tweets up to 10,000 characters in length, with bold and italic text...

2023-04-13
Musk talks about the importance of identity verification on Twitter, but LinkedIn is marching ahead by subsidizing @Clear verification. https://www.linkedin.com/... Consider too that the CCP will require AI service providers to verify their identities; there's a slippery slope here! https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-13 View on X
TechCrunch

LinkedIn announces free identity verification via company email for all users globally and via a government ID and phone number for US users using CLEAR

Here's the TL;DR:  —  1.) … Ken Y. : You can now have a verified account on LinkedIn...for free!  —  That's right...the verification craze has caught up with LinkedIn. … Matt Navar...

2023-04-10
Imagine Elon pissing away the entire YC community, starting with any YC-backed companies that he perceives compete with him (OpenAI inclusive)? https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-10 View on X
Engadget

In a reversal, Twitter lets users like, retweet, and reply to tweets with Substack links, but searches with “Substack” still just give results for “newsletter”

In a reversal of a limitation the platform put in place earlier in the week, Twitter is once again allowing users …

Imagine Elon pissing away the entire YC community, starting with any YC-backed companies that he perceives compete with him (OpenAI inclusive)? https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-10 View on X
Forbes

Elon Musk claims Substack links “were never blocked” and Substack tried to “download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone”

2023-04-07
Industrial sabotage via Twitter embeds. Burn those trust tokens like a $DOGE-coin billionaire. https://www.theverge.com/...
2023-04-07 View on X
The Verge

Substack says Twitter “unexpectedly restricted access to embedding tweets”; Twitter seems to have disabled likes and RTs for some tweets with Substack links

Writers trying to embed tweets in their Substack stories are in for a rude surprise: after pasting a link to the site …

2023-04-03
Apple constantly advertises on Twitter yet has “never tweeted”. They're also a verified organization. @elonmusk, how do I get my tweets in front of everyone without tweeting? Is this a Twitter Blue benefit? Reach without accountability? Because this is a lie: https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-03 View on X
Washington Post

Twitter removed the verified badge from the New York Times' main account after Elon Musk responded to a meme outlining the outlet's decision not to pay for Blue

The Times and other news organizations say they won't pay for the icon, which is designed to protect against impersonation.

Apple constantly advertises on Twitter yet has “never tweeted”. They're also a verified organization. @elonmusk, how do I get my tweets in front of everyone without tweeting? Is this a Twitter Blue benefit? Reach without accountability? Because this is a lie: https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-03 View on X
Variety

Twitter updates the description of all blue checkmarks to say “This account is verified because it's subscribed to Twitter Blue or is a legacy verified account”

On Sunday, Twitter did something different: It updated the language in the description of verified users …

2023-04-02
Boom, #TheAlgorithm is live! https://github.com/... https://blog.twitter.com/... /tip @techmeme
2023-04-02 View on X
TechCrunch

Twitter open sources a portion of its code on GitHub, including its algorithm for recommending tweets in For You but excluding its ad recommendation algorithm

As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code, including the algorithm it uses …

2023-04-01
Boom, #TheAlgorithm is live! https://github.com/... https://blog.twitter.com/... /tip @techmeme
2023-04-01 View on X
TechCrunch

Twitter open sources a portion of its code on GitHub, including its algorithm for recommending tweets in For You but excluding its ad recommendation algorithm

As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code, including the algorithm it uses …

2023-03-30
Just gunna revive this one https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-30 View on X
Engadget

Twitter details new API access tiers: Free with 1.5K tweets/month at app level, Basic for $100/month, and Enterprise; old APIs will stop working within 30 days

Twitter has finally confirmed some of the details and pricing for the new version of its API.

$210,000/mo 💸 https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-30 View on X
Engadget

Twitter details new API access tiers: Free with 1.5K tweets/month at app level, Basic for $100/month, and Enterprise; old APIs will stop working within 30 days

Twitter has finally confirmed some of the details and pricing for the new version of its API.

2023-03-28
PremiumSocial becomes the default. So much for taking power from the Lords and distributing it to the plebs. This is pure pay-to-play. Is the only way to defeat advertising on the web to turn everyone into an advertiser? https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-28 View on X
The Verge

Elon Musk says only verified accounts will be recommended in Twitter's For You tab and be able to vote in polls to address “AI bot swarms”, starting April 15

Twitter users will need a “verified account” to get recommended on the platform's For You page starting on April 15th …

2023-03-25
Plot twist! Even if you're @verified, you'll be able to hide it on your Twitter profile! 🙃 https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-25 View on X
The Verge

A researcher finds Verification settings in Twitter's app showing that the company may be working on letting Blue subscribers hide their blue checkmark

Twitter may be working on a feature that lets you hide the blue checkmark you got by paying for its Blue subscription.

So long my Verified Blue Check! Long have I known you! 👋🏻 🥲 Also, love that this is launching on April Fool's Day. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-25 View on X
Variety

Twitter plans to wind down its legacy verified program, first introduced in June 2009, and remove legacy verified checkmarks starting on April 1, 2023

Ahead Of Twitter's Looming Verification Rollback Muskaan Saxena / TechRadar : Twitter's blue-check doomsday date is set and it's no April Fool's joke Megan Ellis / MakeUseOf : Twit...

So long my Verified Blue Check! Long have I known you! 👋🏻 🥲 Also, love that this is launching on April Fool's Day. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-25 View on X
The Verge

A researcher finds Verification settings in Twitter's app showing that the company may be working on letting Blue subscribers hide their blue checkmark

Twitter may be working on a feature that lets you hide the blue checkmark you got by paying for its Blue subscription.

2023-03-24
So long my Verified Blue Check! Long have I known you! 👋🏻 🥲 Also, love that this is launching on April Fool's Day. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-24 View on X
Variety

Twitter plans to wind down its legacy verified program and remove legacy verified checkmarks starting on April 1, 2023

The social network, which the mega-billionaire bought last year in a debt-heavy $44 billion deal, announced on Thursday that starting April 1, it will remove …

2023-03-14
It's incredible that Meta/Instagram is so big that they can run an entire product cycle on NFTs and digital collectibles and yet I never encountered related features despite the frequency of my use. #RIPInstagramNFTs https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-14 View on X
The Block

Meta plans to wind down its work on NFTs “for now” to focus on other ways of supporting creators and will continue working on Meta Pay

- Meta is ditching its NFT efforts, for now, according to executive Stephane Kasriel.  —  Meta is ditching its pursuit of NFTs as the company looks …