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blog.twitter.com

Popular posts: 61
Total points: 15,653
HN comments: 10,867
Rank: #50 company

Visit blog.twitter.com → On Hacker News May 2010 – Mar 2023

Tech Industry & Business 32 Society, Policy & Culture 14 Systems & Performance 13 Web & Frontend 8 Databases & Data 8 Infrastructure & DevOps 7

Most points Most discussed Most cited Newest

1

Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump

20211,961 points1,950 commentscited by 9Tech Industry & Business details

2

Twitter's Recommendation Algorithm

20231,700 points1,187 comments AI & Machine Learning details

3

Information operations directed at Hong Kong

20191,116 points441 comments Tech Industry & Business details

4

Giving you more characters

2017576 points473 commentscited by 4Tech Industry & Business details

5

Twitter discloses national security letters

2017549 points149 comments Security & Privacy details

6

An update on our security incident

2020547 points519 commentscited by 3Tech Industry & Business details

7

Goodbye, Fleets

2021369 points295 comments Tech Industry & Business details

8

The Infrastructure Behind Twitter: Scale

2017348 points69 comments Infrastructure & DevOps details

9

Open-Sourcing Twitter Heron

2016289 points63 comments Open Source details

10

Introducing Twitter Lite

2017280 points158 comments Web & Frontend details

11

Twitter 2.0: Our continued commitment to the public conversation

2022270 points478 comments Tech Industry & Business details

12

Introducing Twitter premium APIs

2017245 points139 comments Tech Industry & Business details

13

Additional steps we're taking ahead of the 2020 US Election

2020234 points351 commentscited by 3Tech Industry & Business details

14

Calling for public input on our approach to world leaders

2021231 points353 comments Tech Industry & Business details

15

Twitter acquires Revue

2021227 points259 comments Tech Industry & Business details

16

Twitter – “we are strongly encouraging all employees globally to work from home”

2020210 points76 comments Tech Industry & Business details

17

A new and improved Twitter API

2020208 points109 comments Tech Industry & Business details

18

Building the New Twitter.com

2019207 points216 comments Web & Frontend details

19

Logging at Twitter

2022207 points133 comments Systems & Performance details

20

Twitter meets TensorFlow

2018206 points68 comments AI & Machine Learning details

21

Processing billions of events in real time

2021200 points104 comments Systems & Performance details

22

Sharing learnings about our image cropping algorithm

2021197 points133 comments AI & Machine Learning details

23

Hearts on Twitter

2015191 points170 comments Design & UX details

24

Updating our advertising policies on state media

2019185 points91 commentscited by 3Tech Industry & Business details

25

Announcement: RT and Sputnik Advertising

2017180 points312 comments Tech Industry & Business details

26

Disclosing networks of state-linked information operations we’ve removed

2020179 points81 comments Tech Industry & Business details

27

Dropping cache didn’t drop cache

2021175 points83 comments Systems & Performance details

28

New disclosures to our archive of state-backed information operations

2019167 points95 comments Tech Industry & Business details

Transparency is at the heart of everything we do at Twitter. That’s why we routinely disclose datasets of information operations we can reliably link to state actors.

29

Removing the 140-character limit from Direct Messages

2015166 points126 comments Web & Frontend details

30

Twitter's new timeline feature

2016162 points130 comments Web & Frontend details