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Probably not as surprising given the recent reports that Twitter downranks tweets with hyperlinks.
by techfeathers 2y ago
Probably not as surprising given the recent reports that Twitter downranks tweets with hyperlinks.
- throwawaymanbot 2y ago[dead]
- aspenmayer 2y agoIt's true, per Elon Musk: https://www.mediaite.com/news/elon-musk-admits-x-is-throttling-links-effectively-limiting-people-from-reading-news/ https://www.mediaite.com/news/elon-musk-admits-x-is-throttli... > Elon Musk confirmed that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X in a revelation that renews criticism that the platform is restricting the visibility of and access to external sources of information. > User Paul Graham, who has nearly two million followers, blasted “Twitter’s biggest flaw” was the “deprioritization of tweets with links in them” in a complaint posted on Sunday. https://x.com/paulg/status/1860810383021277424 https://x.com/paulg/status/1860810383021277424 > In reply, Musk suggested a workaround: “Just write a description in the main post and put the link in the reply. This just stops lazy linking.” https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1860812342210240995 https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1860812342210240995