The Daily Hint

2022-04-26 15:09:11 Finland's top diplomat confirms there's a chance Sweden will apply to join NATO simultaneously Open / Comment

2022-04-26 01:43:54 Reporter: "Are you concerned about ... a billionaire taking control of [Twitter]?"

Psaki: "We've long talked about and the president has long talked about his concerns about the power of social media platforms, including Twitter and others, to spread misinformation." Open / Comment

2022-04-26 01:43:33 Twitter employees apparently added a public and empty repository called "the-algorithm" on the platform's Github account shortly before the source code was locked.

Musk said he wanted to make the Twitter algorithm open source.

For non-techies: It seems that some developers at Twitter wanted to send a message to Elon Musk by uploading this empty software repository.

H/T: @disclosetv Open / Comment

2022-04-26 01:42:52 Twitter's source code has now been locked down to make it harder for current employees to make unauthorized changes to the platform, Bloomberg reports. Open / Comment

2022-04-25 23:01:56 BREAKING - Twitter has been sold to Elon Musk and will go private after agreeing to a deal worth $44 billion.

Musk on deal: "Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated. I also want to make Twitter better than ever." Open / Comment

2022-04-25 19:50:27 Six American heavy transport aircraft arrived in Poland from the USA Open / Comment

2022-04-25 19:22:42 Twitter set to accept Elon Musk's original $43B offer - Reuters Open / Comment

2022-04-24 23:11:24 Twitter re-examines Elon Musk’s bid. The two sides are meeting Sunday to discuss takeover bid, the WSJ reports. Open / Comment

2022-04-24 21:23:53 Macron wins re-election in France. Open / Comment

2022-04-24 04:45:29 Priceless Open / Comment