Twitter tells users to touch grass, adds new rule limiting how many tweets you can read per day
Elon has responded to the criticism and is increasing the limits to a whopping:...
Twitter now forces you to sign in to view tweets (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
BlackCat ransomware pushes Cobalt Strike via WinSCP search ads (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
The BlackCat ransomware group (aka ALPHV) is running malvertizing campaigns to lure people into fake pages that mimic the official website of the WinSCP file-transfer application for Windows but instead push malware-ridden installers.
Twitter is refusing to pay Google for cloud services. Here’s why it matters, and what the fallout could be for users (theconversation.com)
With the Twitter limits today, I think we are already seeing the fallout begin....
Twitter is DDoSing itself (sfba.social)
The jokes are writing themselves.
GitHub - 0xpayne/gpt-migrate: Easily migrate your codebase from one framework or language to another. (github.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.intai.tech/post/41753...
Twitter temporarily restricts tweets users can see, Elon Musk announces (www.bbc.com)
TL;DR: Twitter limits verified accounts to reading 6000 posts a day, unverified accounts to 600
Reddit is buyng 5 star reviews. (imgur.com)
Twitter temporarily restricts tweets users can see, Elon Musk announces (www.bbc.com)
TL;DR: Twitter limits verified accounts to reading 6000 posts a day, unverified accounts to 600
If you want to lurk on Reddit, you can use this web reader I built for myself when I got inspired by the Apollo app years ago (rdx.overdevs.com)
You can’t login or anything but it’s good for viewing posts and media and you can switch subreddits easily by clicking on the page title in the center like Apollo. Also it’s on Github.
Reddit says new accessibility tools for moderators are coming. Mods are skeptical (www.npr.org)
California man creates AI chatbot to waste the time of telemarketers (wpde.com)
One man designs AI-powered chatbot to mess with telemarketers and phone scammers.
Reddit Won’t Be the Same. Neither Will the Internet (www.wired.com)
Subreddits and third-party apps are going dark in response to Reddit’s proposed API changes. It’s the latest front in a labor battle between algorithms and the humans who feed them.
[The Verge] Apple is a $3 trillion company — again (www.theverge.com)
“While developers start work on building Vision Pro apps, the potential for people upgrading to the iPhone 15 this year is a big reason for investor optimism.”
Currently, people looking for alternatives for Reddit on Google will see Lemmy listed first. (i.imgur.com)
New icon?
Could we get a new icon for the community that is maybe a square so that it is not stretched? Thanks mod :)...
Living woodlice and marine mollusks act as "grippers" for robot hands in a new study (interestingengineering.com)
Eva steps down - Fairphone (www.fairphone.com)
The Reddit app-pocalyse is here: Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader go dark | Many major third-party apps are finally shutting down. (www.theverge.com)
After a month of outrage, protests, and unrest from the community, Reddit has finally flipped the switch to shut down some third-party apps, including Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader.
Reddit Ramps Up Its Threats To Protesting Mods, As Ad Buyers Leave (www.techdirt.com)
The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…
Reddit users are saying goodbye to their favorite apps with tributes and memes; ‘It’s been a great run. So long and thanks for everything.’ (www.theverge.com)
Many popular third-party Reddit apps will be shutting down on Friday, including Apollo, RIF, Sync, and Boost, and fans of the apps are sending them off with heartfelt posts and memes.
Nearly Half of Americans Are Ready to Ditch Fully Gas-Powered Cars (uk.pcmag.com)
According to a new survey by Ernst & Young, 48% of new car buyers say they plan to get a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or full EV—but an unexpected adoption barrier has emerged.
Making a real JARVIS A.I. was a mistake. (www.youtube.com)
The first beta release of MakuluLinux Max puts artificial intelligence inside everyday desktop usage. (www.technewsworld.com)
Anti-sex activists are picking off sex workers on Instagram—and Instagram is letting them (jezebel.com)
