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It'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.media
by aspenmayer 2y ago
It'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