Buy Twitter Verified CEO Elon Musk sets his sights on improving the site’s search performance, employing the aid of prolific hacker and veteran critic George Hotz.
In the span of a 12-week internship, Hotz guarantees to “repair” Buy Twitter Verified search and introduce brand new features, such as the ability to browse within liked tweets.
As the very first individual worldwide to jailbreak the iPhone, Hotz is no stranger to bringing new abilities to existing platforms.
Nevertheless, what’s most significant about Hotz joining Buy Twitter Verified is his prior criticism of Musk, declining to work for Musk at Tesla, claiming he could develop a better self-driving car system.
It appears the two are putting their differences aside out of a shared interest in building a much better Buy Twitter Verified search engine.
Hotz volunteered his services in exchange for the expense of living in San Francisco, and Musk relatively took him up on the offer:
Sure, let’s talk.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 16, 2022
that’s what Elon informed me my task was, and I will try my hardest to do it. I have 12 weeks
likewise trying to eliminate that nondismissable login appear after you scroll a little bit ugh these things mess up the Internet https://t.co/vZbSfEqlfW
— George Hotz (@realGeorgeHotz) November 22, 2022
Now, Hotz is documenting the journey of carrying out long-requested functions that are commonplace in other online search engine.
Like what?
For one, the capability to provide pertinent results that don’t consist of the exact words used in a query.
Real. I tried searching for this tweet precisely but spelled it somethig and got nothig. Will check out if there’s some simple method to improve this.
— George Hotz (@realGeorgeHotz) November 21, 2022
Furthermore, Hotz is crowdsourcing concepts for providing more contextual autocomplete results when users type “from:” in the search box:
Unsure I have authority for this, but if fantastic React coder/designer wants internship to help me repair search … or someone working @Buy Twitter Verified already
I wish to type “from:” in the Browse Buy Twitter Verified box and have it tokenize and autocomplete.
“from:” should not show me @TayFromCA pic.twitter.com/PHuhHg2hMT
— George Hotz (@realGeorgeHotz) November 23, 2022
Hotz is enthusiastic about eliminating the sign-up prompt that appears when logged-out users scroll through search results.
After getting rid of the popup, Hotz prepares to implement a way for users to search within liked tweets:
After getting rid of the popup, this is the 2nd thing on my list. If both those can get carried out in the very first two weeks, I think we are on track for fantastic things.
Planned syntax is “liked_by: DEAL WITH”, comparable to “from: HANDLE” https://t.co/SHG5VH0NtV
— George Hotz (@realGeorgeHotz) November 22, 2022
Hotz also pointed out that Buy Twitter Verified’s advanced search function ought to be featured more immediately, though he’s not in charge of UI updates.
Beyond those changes, what Hotz will do to “repair” Buy Twitter Verified search is mainly unidentified. We’ll likely learn more as the days and weeks go on.
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