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Nitter relied on a glitch that allowed creating a large amount of "guest accounts" using proxy servers in order to fetch content. [ 6 ] In addition to the official web instance, there are unofficial public web instances, as well as community-contributed mobile apps and browser extensions .
Twitter staff received the festival's Web Award prize with the remark "we'd like to thank you in 140 characters or less. And we just did!" [20] [better source needed] The company experienced rapid initial growth. In 2009, Twitter won the "Breakout of the Year" Webby Award.
Twitter has a history of both using and releasing open-source software while overcoming technical challenges of their service. [259] A page in their developer documentation thanks dozens of open-source projects which they have used, from revision control software like Git to programming languages such as Ruby and Scala. [260]
Mastodon is an open source, self-hosted, social networking service. Mastodon uses the ActivityPub protocol for federation which allows users to communicate between independent Mastodon instances and other ActivityPub compatible services. Mastodon has microblogging features similar to Twitter, and is generally considered to be a part of the ...
Twitter announces "Instant Timeline"—a way to show users who have just created accounts interesting content even before they have followed anybody. Around the same time, Twitter announces that it will make the timeline more customized, highlighting to a user the most important tweets while they were away, rather than simply showing a reverse ...
Bluesky unveiled open source code in May 2022 for an early version of its distributed social network protocol, Authenticated Data Experiment (ADX), [96] since renamed the Authenticated Transfer (AT) Protocol. [97] The team opened its early code and placed it under an MIT License so that the development process would be seen in public. [96]
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Bootstrap (formerly Twitter Bootstrap) is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains HTML , CSS and (optionally) JavaScript -based design templates for typography , forms , buttons , navigation , and other interface components.