After the Twitter source codes were made available, a lot of information was obtained about the algorithm of the platform. Aakash Gupta revealed that tweets about the Ukraine war were pushed back on the app.
After Twitter’s source codes were leaked on Github in the past days, the new owner of the platform, Musk, has released the Twitter algorithm as open source. After this move by Musk, many people started to make various analyzes in Twitter’s source codes.
Before that Epic Games And Google product manager working at giant technology companies such as Akash Gupta, In the analysis made on Twitter source codes, the platform’s ukraine war He explained that he encountered a code that caused the tweets about him to stay in the background.
Twitter considers its war in Ukraine misinformation
Aakash Gupta, who previously worked at technology companies such as Google and Epic Games, analyzed Twitter’s source codes one by one. Gupta, who shared the data he obtained on his social media account, responded to the details he noticed in a flood.
Sharing information that will be very useful for those who want to expand their account on social media, Gupta revealed that tweets about the war between Russia and Ukraine, which have been going on for a year, were included in the category of misinformation.
It is not known when Ukraine-related data was added to the codes, but Twitter’s controversial owner, Elon Musk, had previously said the war in Ukraine was a part of it. “Third World war” We also know that you are afraid that it will turn into a scenario.
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https://gizmodo.com/twitter-musk-ukraine-crisis-open-source-code-russia-1850293386