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Elon Musk’s X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Aisha Malik | tags: world federation for advertisers, garm, musk

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Yope raises $12.3M to build a private social network without algorithms or ads (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-22 | by Sarah Perez | tags: yope, private social network, northzone

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Bring back crappy forums (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: bluesky, usenet, visual editors

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Bring Back Crappy Forums (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: bluesky, usenet, visual editors

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Show HN: Pieces – Social network for people (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | tags: show hn, pieces, social network

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Turn your site into a place people can bump into each other (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-27 | get Interactive Digital Kiosk → | tags: town square, website, social network

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Doing a masters while working in Spain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: adevita, granada, advanced computing

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French prosecutors escalate probe of Elon Musk and X to criminal investigation (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lora Kolodny | get Elon Musk T-Shirt → | tags: xai, spacex, tesla

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We’re all on Truth Social now (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | get Truth Social Official Merchandise → | tags: truth social, donald trump, fast company

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Divine, a Jack Dorsey-backed revival of Vine, is now available on the App Store (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-29 | by Marcus Mendes | get Vine Video App → | tags: vine, jack dorsey, app store

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The Stanford freshmen who want to rule the world … will probably read this book and try even harder (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-26 | by Connie Loizos | tags: stanford university, george polk award, theo baker

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The Stanford freshmen who want to rule the world . . . will probably read this book and try even harder (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-26 | by Connie Loizos | tags: stanford, mark zuckerberg, george polk award

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I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get Friendster Vintage T-Shirt → | tags: friendster, social network, purchase

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Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in iMessage (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-24 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get AI Chatbot Development Kit → | tags: series, imessage, ai social network

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LinkedIn’s CEO is moving on; please hold your tearful video tributes (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Connie Loizos | get LinkedIn Learning Tech Courses → | tags: linkedin, microsoft, ryan roslansky

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It’s not just you — Bluesky is (sorta) down (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-16 | by Sarah Perez | get BlueSky App Download → | tags: bluesky, rosen wang, bluesky protocol

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X's messaging app, XChat, may be available soon (engadget.com)

2026-04-11 | get XChat Messaging App → | tags: xchat, elon musk, x social network

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Ugandan chimps split into two factions, then killed rivals (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-09 | get Chimpanzee Behavior Documentary → | tags: chimpanzee behavior, jane goodall, uganda

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Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on "vibe coding" (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-07 | get Vibe Coding T-Shirt → | tags: bluesky, vibe coding, ai tools

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Friendica – A Decentralized Social Network (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get Decentralized Social Media Hub → | tags: friendica, decentralization, internet

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Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-03 | get Grok Subscription Service → | tags: spacex, grok ai, xai

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Forget touchscreens: These 3 phones are bringing physical keyboards back (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-30 | get BlackBerry KEY2 → | tags: blackberry, physical keyboards, smartphones

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Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-21 | by S.T. Grond | get Rust Graph Database Book → | tags: grafeo, rust, graph database

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Is it even possible to decentralize social networking? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-13 | get Decentralized Social Media Kit → | tags: bluesky, decentralize, social networking

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Show HN: s@: decentralized social networking over static sites (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Decentralized Social Network → | tags: static sites, sat protocol, github pages

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The Author Behind ‘The Social Network’ Has an Asteroid Movie Coming Out (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-06 | get Space Movie → | tags: asteroid movie, social network, fantastic four

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LibreSprite – open-source pixel art editor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-06 | get Pixel Art Editor → | tags: libre sprite, open source, gnu general public license

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X adds ‘Paid Partnership’ labels so creators can ditch the hashtags (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-02 | by Sarah Perez | get Creatorlab → | tags: paid partnership, instagram, x social network