Popular Tweets
A list of popular tweets by retweets and favorites.
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Congratulations to the @49ers on their great victory over the children of Santa Clara County. @KaplanSportsBiz/1088164633763033088
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Boy, remember when they made death threats against Roger Ebert when he said video games weren't art? No? Oh that's right, they didn't.
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To image a black hole they needed half a ton of hard drives containing five petabytes of data. The fastest way to transfer that data? Airplane. An airplane data transfer from Mauna Kea to Massachusetts would have a data rate of roughly 14GB per second. sixcolors.com/post/2019/04/seeing-a-black-hole-with-half-a-ton-of-hard-drives/
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Animoji karaoke is sweeping the nation
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The new Grantland without @BillSimmons is really shaping up to be excellent, though.
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I’d have a lot more sympathy for @TwitterDev taking control of its platform if it had ever showed any ability to create great user experiences itself. Instead it’s been @Twitterrific & @tweetbot that have done the work to make the platform better. #BreakingMyTwitter
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Twitter is the only place where you can watch a random dude explain how much CGI is in “The Force Awakens” to a guy who works at ILM.
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ESPN suspended a star employee for speaking the truth about its most valuable and most corrupt partner. Stop calling what you do journalism.
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A personal announcement: I'm leaving Macworld after 17 years. snellworld.com/
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RIP Stephen Furst. Another great Babylon 5 actor gone.
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Follow-up: This display is running a current build of iOS 15.4 and generates its own sysdiagnose file containing the phrase "iPhone-OS_AppleDisplay." So it's basically an iPhone 11.