Tech Meme

Tim Higgins / Wall Street Journal: Elon Musk has latched onto “unregretted user-minutes”, an undefined metric for measuring Twitter’s success, after taking issue with mDAUs during the takeover  —  Six months into running the social-media company, the billionaire is talking about his own metric of success Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ryan Weeks / The Block: A look at Art Blocks, an NFT marketplace for generative art whose sales reportedly dropped to $6.5M in April 2023 from $587M in August 2021  —  – Volumes have fallen steeply for Art Blocks, the generative art platform that boomed in the last crypto bull run. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In an email, Twitter acknowledges a “security incident” that showed Circle tweets to users outside of the Circle in April 2023 and says the bug has been fixed  —  Back in April, several Twitter users were affected by a bug that showed private Twitter Circle tweets to random users in the For You tab. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In an email, Twitter acknowledges a “security incident” that showed Circle tweets to users outside of the Circle in April 2023 and says the bug has been fixed  —  Back in April, several Twitter users were affected by a bug that showed private Twitter Circle tweets to random users in the For You tab. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In an email, Twitter acknowledges a “security incident” that showed Circle tweets to users outside of the Circle in April 2023 and says the bug has been fixed  —  Back in April, several Twitter users were affected by a bug that showed private Twitter Circle tweets to random users in the For You tab. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Phillips / Eurogamer.net: The International Olympic Committee adds Fortnite to its Olympic Esports Series competition, which will also feature Just Dance and Gran Turismo  —  Five years after the IOC criticised shooters.  —  News by Tom Phillips Editor-in-chief  —  Fortnite has been named as a late addition … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kylie Robison / Fortune: Bluesky says the social network can’t “accommodate heads of state”, seeking to control its growth during its beta; Bluesky has ~60K users and 1.2M on a waitlist  —  Bluesky, the buzzy social media platform that’s emerging as a Twitter competitor, said on Friday that it will not allow … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Miles Kruppa / Wall Street Journal: Documents: Google plans to make search more “visual, snackable, personal, and human”, adding more short videos, more social media posts, and AI conversations  —  Changes aim to respond to queries that can’t be easily answered by traditional ‘10 blue links’ web results Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In an email, Twitter acknowledges a “security incident” that showed Circle tweets to users outside of the Circle in April 2023 and says the bug has been fixed  —  Back in April, several Twitter users were affected by a bug that showed private Twitter Circle tweets to random users in the For You tab. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Umar Shakir / The Verge: Discord plans to let “high-visibility users” secure usernames to “reduce the risk of impersonation”, as some users criticize the company’s username change push  —  A race to reserve usernames is kicking off on Discord.  —  Starting in the next couple of weeks … Lees verder op Tech Meme