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I wonder what does this exactly mean. Does this mean that you are not allowed to figure out how some feature exactly work or is it just to forbid you from tryin
by taubek 5y ago
I wonder what does this exactly mean. Does this mean that you are not allowed to figure out how some feature exactly work or is it just to forbid you from trying to manipulate algorithms (and exploit them)?
- progbits 5y agoOr banning things like Nitter which bypasses the technical limitation of Twitter's UI being dogshit?
- capableweb 5y agoIf I was in court over that, I'd argue the UI being dogshit is because of the management of the product teams, not because of the engineering department/technical limitations/technical merit (or lack of thereof).
- zgrealist 5y agoThat would be in line with Musk/Tesla's whimsical protectiveness of Tesla software. I expect more free speech on Twitter but draconian lockdowns of the IP/API's, push for real names and ramped up data mining of the human cattle.
- jackosdev 5y agoDoesn't mean anything, just someone filling in the hours, it'd be faster and more effective to build from scratch, anyone who could reverse Twitter already knows how to make a better clone. The bigger a company gets the more they hire people who work on pretend problems like this.
- dangerface 5y agoThey are probably trying to stop people from blocking adverts or in my case removing the annoying popup that wants you to login when you use a vpn.