mastermind@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThreads Continues to Copy Twitter's Worst Elements With New Rate Limitsgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down121
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minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoTwitter did it for the same reasons - that and bots scraping data from the platform for use in datasets.
minus-squareTwilightVulpine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 year agoTwitter did it to get a new revenue stream charging for higher rates. The bots, who have been around for over a decade, are just an excuse.
Twitter did it for the same reasons - that and bots scraping data from the platform for use in datasets.
Twitter did it to get a new revenue stream charging for higher rates. The bots, who have been around for over a decade, are just an excuse.