▲ 237 ▼ The year Twitter died: a special series from The Verge (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 29 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] onlinepersona@programming.dev -8 points 2 years ago (4 children) 200M users and it's dead? OK then... permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] AlternatePersonMan@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (1 child) Trustworthiness in the platform is dead. Musk uses it like his personal sandbox. Advertisers are quickly pulling out. I don't know how they're possibly financially staying afloat. Twitter was so engrained in communication that it's difficult for many users to leave (sports, etc.). So, I agree, it's not dead yet, but Musk seems to be doing everything he can to poison the well. I can't imagine how removing the communications department from a company that specializes in communication seemed like a good idea... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted permalink fedilink source parent [–] swag_money@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago it's literally called x now permalink fedilink source parent [–] LifeInOregon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago 200m active users on a platform that has 1.4 billion accounts? Okay. permalink fedilink source parent [–] agraves@lm.possum.city 3 points 2 years ago Twitter's userbase went down by 20% while all other big tech platforms had a ~5% increase permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AlternatePersonMan@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (1 child) Trustworthiness in the platform is dead. Musk uses it like his personal sandbox. Advertisers are quickly pulling out. I don't know how they're possibly financially staying afloat. Twitter was so engrained in communication that it's difficult for many users to leave (sports, etc.). So, I agree, it's not dead yet, but Musk seems to be doing everything he can to poison the well. I can't imagine how removing the communications department from a company that specializes in communication seemed like a good idea... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted permalink fedilink source parent
[–] swag_money@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago it's literally called x now permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LifeInOregon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago 200m active users on a platform that has 1.4 billion accounts? Okay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] agraves@lm.possum.city 3 points 2 years ago Twitter's userbase went down by 20% while all other big tech platforms had a ~5% increase permalink fedilink source parent