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I'm currently working on a new npm package that will replace deltachat-node (which is still based on the cffi and NAPI).
The new npm package will make use of the #reproducible buildable deltachat-rpc-server binaries, which will make cross compiling much easier.
A nice side-effect to this is that the new npm packet is even somewhat compatible with #deno
Nice work on the part of Deno for their node compatibility!
Let me know If you would be interested in writing #deltachat #bots with #deno
Multiple Former Twitter Employees Note That Musk’s New Favorite Tool, Polls, Are Easily Gamed By Bots
techdirt.com/2022/12/02/multip…
#elonmusk #twitter #polls #bots #spam #1
Multiple Former Twitter Employees Note That Musk’s New Favorite Tool, Polls, Are Easily Gamed By Bots
Rolling Stone has a fun article quoting multiple former Twitter employees highlighting that polls are the least secure tool on the platform, and are regularly open to manipulation by bots: “Polls a…Techdirt
"And even though the internet is already mostly bots, we’re only just beginning to see the Bot Age take shape. According to the market-research firm CB Insights, more than a dozen venture-capital-backed bot startups raised their first round of funding last year."
- #AdrienneLaFrance, 2017
theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
#VC #VultureCapital #CBInsights #bots
The Internet Is Mostly Bots
More than half of web traffic comes from automated programs—many of them malicious.Adrienne LaFrance (The Atlantic)