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It's almost like "fewer people" is a distinctly different concept from "nobody".
What do you mean Albuquerque has fewer people than NYC? One time I was at this cafe in Albuquerque and it was packed!
"Nobody goes there anymore, it's too crowded" - Yogi Berra
As for me, it should be dead. I'm tired of having people link Twitter, as if any good person will join a discussion on there. It's a digital parasite feeding off ad revenue and it should be taken down so people stop linking to it and posting on there.
Right? I browse Twitter a lot and whenever I do I just kidding no I don't.
Because the algorithm will always try to fill the timeline with something. It’s not going to show you empty spaces where tweets WOULD have been if people who left had been there.
Yes. Because the algorithm fills them with tweets from other people. That’s why it seems like there are still the same number of people there even though there aren’t.
Whenever I browse Twitter I do it because others link to it
. I'm glad that people are moving away, because that means these not as many people will use it as a primary source, and post art and other stuff somewhere else.
spoiler
, and a lot of porn originates from there