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Most of the 100 million people who signed up for Threads stopped using it (arstechnica.com)
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Most of the 100 million people who signed up for Threads stopped using it::"We're seeing more people coming back daily than I'd expected," Zuckerberg said.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago (2 children)

FOMO was the big driver here. Once they saw Threads sucked, the peaced out.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

In one sense this may be killer because even if it does improve people's first experience will impact them ever going back

[–] money_loo 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Which part of it sucked the most for you to make you quit?

[–] outbound5231 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'd say seeing content from random accounts that I don't follow would be part of that.

[–] money_loo 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Yeah for sure, never heard of anything like that on social media before. So much scrolling.

Still curious what the original dude I was talking to left for. @housepanther