Twitter makes some of its source code public, promises more


FILE PHOTO A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Twitter logo in this illustration taken February 21 2023. REUTERSDado RuvicIllustrationFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Twitter logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Twitter on Friday made public parts of the computer code that decides how the social media site recommends content, with its owner Elon Musk adding that the entirety of the code will be available in the next few weeks.

The announcement will allow users and programmers a peek into its workings and the ability to suggest modifications to the algorithm.

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