Safety
Is it me or X starting to look like a vibe coded mess? Polls are broken. Accounts are getting hacked. My DMs are full of phishing scams. Bas…
Gary Marcus discusses technical and security issues affecting the X platform, including malfunctioning polls, compromised accounts, and increased phishing scams in direct messages. The post appears to
Gary Marcus discusses technical and security issues affecting the X platform, including malfunctioning polls, compromised accounts, and increased phishing scams in direct messages. The post appears to critique the platform's current state and operational stability, suggesting widespread problems affecting user experience and account safety.
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- getting so much phishing email in my X DMs. either a lot of accounts have been hacked or someone has discovered a back door to posting DMs.
- One investor today called for violence against me. Another lied about me, in a pretty deep and fundamental way. They are feeling the heat.
- X search is completely unreliable. An undergrad could make a better system for classifying trends. And yet they are supposed to be part of a…
- btw polling software is broken! votes aren’t showing, as many folks have noted. eg I see none:
Source: Gary Marcus (X) | 2026-04-27