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X glitch wipes out most pictures and links tweeted before December 2014::Ellen’s famous ‘most retweeted’ selfie from the 2014 Oscars has had its image restored, but most old tweets have broken short links instead of the media or links that should be there.

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[–] [email protected] 116 points 1 year ago (22 children)

Is anyone still on twitter? Why?

[–] [email protected] 61 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Momentum. It's still the most popular platform for many niches and it will stay popular as long as it's popular....

[–] redwall_hp 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And English speakers are only a fraction of the user base. Current events in the US social media bubble barely penetrate the general public in the US, let alone across international and language barriers.

It's probably the largest social media platform in Japan, for example.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

It's probably the largest social media platform in Japan, for example.

Really? 😯 I'm surprised they don't have a local solution, that's interesting!

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