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DeathByGoldfish t1_iy5mmj1 wrote

See those 2 million account signups per week Elon has been touting?

Now you know one reason why.

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Lt704Dan t1_iy5slw2 wrote

Imagine the revenue the verified CCP bot accounts will bring in though!

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HelenAngel t1_iy5qqoe wrote

That was exactly my thought when I saw this article.

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DukeOfGeek t1_iya2e6f wrote

My thought was "I'm glad I never went to twitter to get my news".

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wirthmore t1_iy5ujbj wrote

Twitter owes $1,000 million a month in interest alone, not even counting salaries and servers etc.

Twitter needs 63 weeks of “2 million [$8 subscription accounts] a week” just to cover their debt payments.

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trollsmurf t1_iy63srq wrote

Time to set up my long planned "1 emoji only per post (no text)" site and outcompete Twitter.

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papaHans t1_iyagrs1 wrote

1000 million, that's a billion right?

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