Rudy Rigot 🇫🇷🇺🇸

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Principal engineer making Git work at scale at Salesforce.
 Formerly: Apple engineer, co-founder of Holberton School (now acquired by ALG), engineering leadership team at Kenna Security (now acquired by Cisco).
 Dad of 1 ½ daughters, Chicago area.
 I wrote 2 technical books, but be warned: they’re in French.
The old a16z/Clubhouse playbook of force feeding users content from the app’s billionaire owner until u alienate the entire user base https://www.platformer.news/p/yes-elon-musk-created-a-special-system #twitter #elonmusk #twittermigration
Yes, Elon Musk created a special system for showing you all his tweets first

After his Super Bowl tweet did worse numbers than President Biden’s, Twitter’s CEO ordered major changes to the algorithm

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🚨BIG NEWS🚨

Buffer just added Mastodon as one of its supported social networks!

Amongst social media professionals this is HUGE!

See screenshots!

https://www.coywolf.news/social/buffer-adds-mastodon/

Buffer adds Mastodon to its social media management platform

Buffer’s popular social media management software can now schedule and post to Mastodon servers. Coywolf has a first look at what it's like to connect and publish posts from Buffer to Mastodon.

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We're now linking to legislators' Mastodon accounts from their pages on GovTrack.
Today’s social media status quo isn’t cutting it, so Mozilla is exploring an alternative here on Mastodon. In early 2023, Mozilla will be testing a publicly accessible instance in the Fediverse at Mozilla.Social. We will keep you updated, but for now learn more here: https://mzl.la/3BNXQMQ
Mozilla to explore healthy social media alternative | The Mozilla Blog

Update: Starting May 4, 2023, we’re expanding Mozilla.social to a private beta. If you’re interested, join our waitlist. In early 2023, Mozilla will st

Server stats say https://www.movetodon.org/ reached a new record of 49k users yesterday. Thanks for sharing!
Movetodon: Finds your Twitter Friends on Mastodon

Stop hating on lazy people. We didn't even do anything.

So @.joinmastodon got unbanned from Twitter.

This is the first tweet that they sent after the unbanning:

"As a company from eastern Germany, we know that building a wall to try and keep people from leaving isn't a good idea."

What a response!

I had not really posted anything on Twitter for the past few years; maybe this Mastodon thing I keep hearing about will be a welcome refresh?