Twitter is not a Silicon Valley giant. Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are tremendously attractive to the average person; Twitter never was and never will be. But it loomed large in the lives of journalists and was over-represented in activist circles as well. Images, videos, and stories about unrest, protests, riots, and police crackdowns reached... See more
My guess is that watching the keynote would have made the mismatch between OpenAI's mission and the reality of its current focus impossible to ignore. I'm sure I wasn't the only one that cringed during it.
I think the mismatch between mission and reality was impossible to fix.
Yes, it's been Apple's modus operandi with the App Store from the start: trick consumers into thinking the App Store being a monopoly is the only thing that can protect them against malware, illicit and questionable app content, pirated software, scams, and fraud.
Most consumers understand those concepts and fear those things. Most understand... See more
Challengers like Metaâs Threads donât seem like drop-in replacements for Twitter â especially since Threads head Adam Mosseri keeps saying his team will not âencourageâ news on the platform. That makes Threads a comparatively tamer experience than the chaos that drove Twitter to its height. âThreads is to Twitter as methadone is to heroin,â says... See more
The frameworks have to download all of the component code associated with the current page.
The frameworks have to execute the templates associated with the components on the page to rebuild the listener location and the internal component tree.
One of my contrarian views is that Iâm a big defender of gut-based decision making. Not in an âalways trust your gutâ kind of way, but I donât think listening to your intuition means youâre âignoring the data.â Youâre just using data that canât be articulated. Itâs hard to get intuitive, experiential out of your head and into someone elseâs. You... See more