The current crisis on Twitter, which may have lost several employees (17) last night, has given rise to rumors about it. the end of the social network. While some users complained about the possible closure of the platform, Hashtags like #RIPTwittera breast wave It can even be seen on the platform, where the new owner of the service, Elon Musk, shares his posts.
This Friday morning (18), Elon Musk made several posts about the possible end of the social network. In addition to saying that the platform has set a new user record, the billionaire also made memes about the situation like Twitter “buried” without mentioning the numbers.
Meanwhile, users of the social network continued to ponder over the possible demise of the social network after the platform showed instability overnight. DownDetector🇧🇷
One of the most commented topics on the social network this Friday (18) morning was the replacement of the social network with the social network. topic “Twitter 2”. While some users are already trying to learn how Mastodon works, others fear that platforms like Instagram will replace microblogging in an eventual apocalypse.
If Twitter is gone, it’s me right now:
excitement 2#RIPTwitter pic.twitter.com/IAhRDlWsmn— David ????????? (@david_gremista_) 18 November 2022
If there is twitter 2 instagram, I will throw my mobile phone and go live in the middle of the forest.
— Miri (@miri_mirielli) 18 November 2022
Competitors join the wave of Twitter’s end, but suffer
Competing Twitter platforms have also taken advantage of Twitter’s wake-up atmosphere to broadcast memes and promote services. While the Substack newsletter platform took the opportunity to announce that it has a microblogging integration tool, Tumblr went even further.
The website platform spent most of the morning posting about Twitter’s possible demise, often in a disparaging tone. In one of the memes, the company got new users who said they were “traitors” for leaving the platform in the past – banning nudity content caused the app to lose many users.
https://t.co/ixbAwSlMkB pic.twitter.com/GSVh3IbZkT
— tumblr dot com website and app (@tumblr) 18 November 2022
The arrival of new people on Tumblr shook the fabric of the social network that had been unstable overnight. Also on Twitter, the company said it had already resolved the releases after “12 new people” entered the platform.
In addition to Tumblr, another social network that offered instabilities was Mastodon. The decentralized platform experienced a surge in user numbers overnight as popular servers showed instability.
Currently, the social network is approaching 2 million monthly active users, according to publicly available data on the Mastodon server site.
Source: Tec Mundo
