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Thousands of Twitter users report problems accessing site as Elon Musk says new limits have been installed (www.nbcnews.com)
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As thousands of Twitter users reported problems attempting to access the social media site Saturday, Elon Musk tweeted he is limiting the daily number of tweets users can read.

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[–] Drunemeton@lemmy.world 39 points 2 years ago (2 children)

In an update, he said rate limits would soon increase to 8,000 for verified users, 800 for unverified and 400 for new unverified. About three hours later, he tweeted those numbers were "Now to 10k, 1k & 0.5k."

Well that’ll fix everything!

[–] errer@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago

“Let me just pull some more numbers out my ass!”

[–] MicahParsons@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's turning into P2W

[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

always has been

[–] cyanarchy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

That $44 billion ain't gonna turn a profit on itself.