Twitter Presses GitHub to Reveal Who Leaked Its Source Code
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Illustration by Rafael Henrique / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images. Article by Aaron Drapkin. Tech.co – March 27, 2023.
Court filings have revealed that Twitter’s source code was recently leaked online — and that the social media platform is now on the hunt for the person responsible, after subpoenaing GitHub for more information. CEO Elon Musk claimed earlier this month that he has plans to release parts of Twitter’s source code anyway, but only aspects that relate to the algorithm determining which users’ tweets are recommended. This leak was not what he had in mind. […]