![]() On both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, for instance, there’s a small puzzle piece icon on the top right of your browser - right next to your URL bar. Just find Better Tweetdeck: either at the official website or via your own browser’s extension store. The basics are typically the same, however. This works a little differently depending on which browser you use. Though the extension should default to this tab when you open the options menu. One of the latest toggles in Better Tweetdeck, as evidenced by the blue “new” icon at the time of this writing, is an option that simply reads “Hide the ‘Try TweetDeck Preview’ button.” You can find it under the General section of the Better Tweetdeck settings. That’s because Better Tweetdeck is mostly a collection of customization options - allowing power users (who some say are the primary audience for Tweetdeck in the first place) to tweak things how they like. Most of these improvements aren’t even visible. It improves Tweetdeck on browsers in a number of very subtle ways. This is a lightweight add-on that does exactly what its name implies. ![]() Whatever the case, you’re going to need to download a popular browser extension: Better Tweetdeck. Possibly that’s because Twitter wants more people to use the Tweetdeck preview for testing and thinks the inconvenience will outweigh the problems with the new app. Unfortunately, this is more complicated than it sounds. It’s big enough to block entire tweets, especially if you’re reading lots of replies, and while there are ways around that issue it’s just not worth the hassle. Either way, in the meantime, that enormous blue bar is a huge pain. ![]() Some of these issues may be fixed by the time the “preview” becomes the official new version of Tweetdeck. The Tweetdeck preview runs much more slowly (at least on my computer) and looks awful in dark mode. At least after I installed the preview for a few weeks and discovered I disliked it so very, very much that I wanted to roll back to the older - ostensibly less advanced - version. Bloomberg reports that the filing asks GitHub users to reveal, telephone numbers, usernames, addresses, social media profiles, emails, and IP addresses.You might want to hide the “Try Tweetdeck Preview” button as fast as possible. In addition to asking GitHub to take down the code Twitter also submitted a court filing in California where the attempt is to try and find the person responsible and also to get information on any other GitHub users who may have downloaded the information. Source codes have been a common target for hackers in the past in companies such as Microsoft. Therefore revealing it exposes and makes the company vulnerable to possible attackers and also gives competitors an advantage because they can see all the internal work being done. Proprietary source codes are also amongst the company’s closely held trade secrets. ![]() Twitter has taken a further step and asked for the names and IP addresses of anyone who could have possibly downloaded the code.Ī source code is an integral part of the development of any software. Although the profile associated with the DMCA takedown lists a single code that isn’t public. The NYT also mentioned that the source codes may have been public for several months before being removed. GitHub published this request online and mentioned that proprietary source code for Twitter was included in the leaked information exposing internal tools. They were taken down after Twitter filed a DMCA request. The New York Times recently reported that Twitter’s source code was leaked online via GitHub. ![]()
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