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Early guidance on Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter

M+R

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in November 2022, we’ve seen so many platforms come and go as potential alternatives. Post what you’d normally share on Twitter: A witty quip, a photo or video from an action, a link to your op-ed, or a meme about being the first to the party. But we think Threads has staying power.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

Susan Pointer: We took the decision as a very complex – google.cn It was not an alternative to the normal site. They work like memes, the speed people react and join in. Where does the pressure come from on an international exposure. Even in China? There was no commercial imperative behind that? It’s about scale.

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