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X's API: From the Platform That Built Modern Social Development to the One That Burned It Down
Community description: The rise, fall, and cautionary lessons of the most influential API in social media history. There...
Dev.to | Mar 10, 2026 | YukioIkeda
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Third-party developers didn't just use it—they built Twitter. Twitter was telling developers: stop building Twitter clients. This was genuinely innovative API design.
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