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Is this supposed to be a joke? It's clearly an empty repo. Either this is a mistake, or this is a really, really misguided attempt at a joke from Twitter.
by transitivebs 4y ago
Is this supposed to be a joke? It's clearly an empty repo.
Either this is a mistake, or this is a really, really misguided attempt at a joke from Twitter.
- dmonitor 4y agoIt was created 20 minutes ago. Maybe a WIP?
- transitivebs 4y agoFor a company of Twitter's scale and resources, any public repos are supposed to go through legal to clear (this is how things work at every FAANG I've worked at). So if it was a WIP, it'd be a private repo until it's ready to release publicly.
- nightski 4y agoWell, all FAANG companies are public.
- transitivebs 4y agoFor anyone wanting a non-empty version, check out my article on how Twitter's algorithmic feed works from last week https://transitivebullsh.it/oss-twitter-algorithm-part-1 https://transitivebullsh.it/oss-twitter-algorithm-part-1
- aeyes 4y agoHow you _think_ it works from 1000 miles above.
- koboll 4y agoThe tweet announcing it was captioned "watch this space": https://twitter.com/willnorris/status/1518694675909013504 https://twitter.com/willnorris/status/1518694675909013504 Which seems like a promise they intend to actually open source something there.
- seaman1921 4y agoWho is that guy even ? Is he even associated with twitter ? Calling it an announcement seems like a stretch
- mcintyre1994 4y agoHis website claims he’s open source lead at Twitter: https://willnorris.com/ https://willnorris.com/
- evandale 4y agoIt wouldn't surprise me. It wouldn't be the first joke about him and his buyout. https://twitter.com/TwitterComms/status/1511456430024364037 https://twitter.com/TwitterComms/status/1511456430024364037