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Twitter's runaway clone, where billionaire grudges become a billion-download product launch.
means Meta's text-based social app, built to siphon users from a faltering Twitter (now X).
from From Old English thraed, a spun fiber; later the word for a connected sequence of online posts, then Meta's 2023 app of the same name.
Land speed recordHit 100 million users in five days.
Built onRuns atop Instagram's existing account system.
Loose threadsLaunched with no hashtags or search.