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Threads' Milestone, Ancient Aboriginal Rituals, and Nuclear-Powered Data Centers

Jul 4, 2024
05:59
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Explore Threads' rapid growth with 175M users, a 12,000-year-old Aboriginal ritual discovery, and the data center industry turning to nuclear power for energy demands
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  • Meta's social media platform Threads has achieved significant growth, surpassing 175 million monthly active users in its first year.
  • The data center industry is opting for nuclear power to meet increasing energy demands driven by AI and high-performance computing, facing challenges like regulatory hurdles and public perception issues.

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Social Media Milestone: Meta's Threads Surpasses 175 Million Users

Meta's platform Threads has achieved significant growth within its first year, surpassing 175 million monthly active users. Launched as a potential competitor to Twitter, Threads reached 100 million users within its initial five days. Following a period of fluctuation, the platform regained momentum, with continued growth supported by the expansion into the European Union. Meta plans to further improve Threads by introducing new features like a web version and compatibility with ActivityPub.

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