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		404mm on May 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kubernetes X account suspended for ToS violations How does Twitter still have any place in this world. One has to have an account and be logged in just to read it. I haven’t been there for years.

nickthegreek on May 25, 2024 [–]

You can read a tweet with a direct link, but not any replies or follow ups. So a lot of context is lost but social media never really cared about context to begin with.

jerlam on May 26, 2024 | [–]

The vast majority of usage is via mobile apps, which are practically always logged in. The core audience is never far from their phones.

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