Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter/X, is floating an idea that he's had before to remedy the problem of social media bots: charging people to use social media.
I maybe click a link to the site every couple of weeks if it’s a source on something I can’t get elsewhere, but then that I can’t see any replies or whatever without logging in just makes me glad I left.
And I was a big user. 10k followers, 100+ likes on most posts I made. Elon hacked it to pieces of course, but it was mortally wounded by the 2018 algo change.
I maybe click a link to the site every couple of weeks if it’s a source on something I can’t get elsewhere, but then that I can’t see any replies or whatever without logging in just makes me glad I left.
And I was a big user. 10k followers, 100+ likes on most posts I made. Elon hacked it to pieces of course, but it was mortally wounded by the 2018 algo change.