LmissisJul 1, 2023
The Verge
Elon Musk blames ‘data scrapers’ as he puts up paywalls for reading tweets - https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/1/23781198/twitter-daily-reading-limit-elon-musk-verified-paywall
Elon Musk puts a reading paywall on Twitter

Elon Musk blamed AI companies for new “temporary” limitations on Twitter access. Verified accounts can read up to 6,000 posts per day, while unverified users are limited to seeing 600 posts per day.

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Jul 1, 2023 at 6:28pmVerge Mastodon Poster
Show threadCamiel HirschbergJul 1, 2023
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Show threadCArmstrong_,UKJul 1, 2023
@the_verge Constantly getting "cannot retrieve tweets" messages too, so looks like this new policy has had a wider effect on an already screwed up platform
Show threadStefen HudsonJul 1, 2023
@the_verge What did he think was going to happen when he took away the API? It's both infuriating and kind of hilarious at the same time.
Show threadalec timmerman ☕️Jul 1, 2023
@the_verge Everything is all but his fault, that’s how narcissists roll… All the blame shifting is projection.