Twitter.com – Is Twitter Down?(isitdownrightnow.com) |
Twitter.com – Is Twitter Down?(isitdownrightnow.com) |
West Coast Liberal → https://bsky.app/
Bundesrepublik KDE → https://joinmastodon.org/
"I bet Mark Zuckerberg won't get any weirder" → https://www.threads.net/
It's VC funded - so it remains to be seen how it evolves
But the content pushed by its engagement algorithm makes the experience pretty far from what I'd expect from a serious Twitter alternative, even after several apparent tweaks. It could be a good platform for brands and celebrities though.
Not my area of engineering, so forgive me, but: is an external DDOS a plausible threat for competently engineered public service in 2025? I kind of got the impression those were solved problems in practice?
> There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X.
> We get attacked every day, but this was done with a lot of resources. Either a large, coordinated group and/or a country is involved.
> Tracing …
Seems like they forgot to put some services behind Cloudflare. CTO should be fired then. Oh, wait.
I tried loading the messages around 9:30 AM ET, and none of the notification messages nor my timeline loaded. It distinctly felt like server issues.
Seems like they've been having issues all day?
Not envying their oncall engineers right now.
twitter has that
>There's a Discover
twitter has that
>you can create your own feeds and/or subscribe to feeds that other people have created
twitter has that
Blueksy also has unique labelers and moderation lists. My favorite is the politician donor labeler.