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The Threads Episode: How We Got Here, Meta Obstacles and Advantages, Everyone Hates Twitter (And Uses It Every Day)

Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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Meta Launch Threads Early in Response to Twitter Kerfuffle

Twitter's new app, threads, was launched early to take advantage of the Twitter kerfuffle a week ago. The company has built up 70 million users in just five or six months. "It can't be overstated how impressive just the execution on this was even before you get to all the various things around it," says John Sutter.

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