@mcelhearn @craiggrannell @mlabowicz it was arbitrary, but yes, just like 212 degrees is the boiling point of water:

I don't care about the checkmark but I can't stay on Twitter in good faith or in self-integrity with the chaotic and unclear direction of the platform or how its most prolific users are being abused.

I choose to apply my efforts elsewhere.

Unceremoniously losing my checkmark is the clearest indicator that I don't matter to the people in charge.