Paul Graham is an investor in the company trying to kill Twitter(twitter.com)

103 points by clouddrover 3 years ago | 80 comments

Ilya Sutskever "at the center" of Altman firing?(twitter.com)

341 points by apsec112 2 years ago | 390 comments

Kara Swisher post on X reporting sources say Ilya Sutskever was at the center of Sam Altman's firing from OpenAI amid tensions over role and influence.

When you lose the ability to write, you also lose some of your ability to think(twitter.com)

874 points by blueridge 3 years ago | 532 comments

Paul Graham Twitter thread observing people rapidly switching to ChatGPT for writing and warning that losing the ability to write erodes thinking.

I’m staying at Substack, and will be moving to Substack Notes next week(twitter.com)

56 points by doener 3 years ago | 34 comments

“Computer security 80% solved if we deprecate technology shown in this graphic”(twitter.com)

259 points by mariuz 3 years ago | 318 comments

The NSA Invented Bitcoin?(twitter.com)

69 points by wslh 3 years ago | 27 comments

The Twitter API is now effectively unmaintained(snarfed.org)

363 points by edent 3 years ago | 461 comments

Ryan Barrett's blog post arguing the Twitter API is effectively unmaintained, citing the decline of Twitter employee posts on the developer forum.

We used an AI agent to fix an open-source bug. Someone asked to ban us(github.com)

9 points by maxcr 1 month ago | 2 comments

A GitHub pull request to the VisiData project submitted using an AI agent to fix a bug, which drew a request to ban the contributors.

Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?(blog.cryptographyengineering.com)

523 points by md224 2 years ago | 473 comments

Blog post by cryptographer Matthew Green examining whether Telegram actually qualifies as an encrypted messaging app, given its default lack of end-to-end encryption.

An algorithmic failure beneath the secret ballot(blog.citp.princeton.edu)

97 points by leecoursey 23 days ago | 73 comments

A CITP Blog post by Max Springer examining an algorithmic flaw that can undermine secret ballot privacy in Georgia elections.

Cryptographers solve decades-old privacy problem(nautil.us)

324 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 124 comments

Nautilus article by Madison Goldberg on cryptographers' advance toward fully private database lookups and internet searches (private information retrieval).

Let me pay for Firefox(discourse.mozilla.org)

673 points by csmantle 1 year ago | 513 comments

A Mozilla Discourse community forum post by a longtime supporter arguing that Mozilla should let users pay for Firefox to fund its development.