Why am I still on Twitter?(therectangle.substack.com) Every day, no matter how hard I try, I succumb to the same habit: picking up whatever device is nearest to me and browsing Twitter. Or — if you have brainworms — the site known as X.
Elon Musk sets the stage for Tesla to bail out Twitter/xAI(electrek.co) Elon Musk, who already suggested Tesla invest in xAI, is now setting the stage for the public company under his control to grossly overpay for xAI, a private company under his control that just absorbed Twitter (X).
Someone is trying to recruit security researchers in a bizarre hacking campaign(techcrunch.com) Someone is making precisely that tantalizing, bizarre, and clearly sketchy job offer. The person is using what looks like a series of fake accounts with avatars displaying photos of attractive women and sliding into the direct messages of several cybersecurity professionals and researchers on X in the last couple of weeks.
Bluesky isn't just another Twitter/X competitor. It fixes social media(crazystupidtech.com) I joined Bluesky as soon as I could get my hands on an invite back in the summer of 2023. Twitter/X had become an increasingly unpleasant place since Elon Musk bought it in 2022. And then I discovered what many did back then: There weren’t enough users. I stopped using it.
MCP – Flash in the Pan or Future Standard?(langchain.dev) Model Context Protocol (MCP) is creating quite the stir on Twitter – but is it actually useful, or just noise? In this back and forth, Harrison Chase (LangChain CEO) and Nuno Campos (LangGraph Lead) debate whether MCP lives up to the hype.