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Twitter/X has removed all media posted before 2014 (twitter.com)
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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Did they run out of storage space?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

probably stopped paying for the google account.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Again?

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

deleting evidence of people acting like assholes i guess

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Twitter was pretty chill back in the day. I miss it.

[–] omgitsaheadcrab 8 points 1 year ago

That'll save money!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"Nothing is lost on internet"

(at least until shareholders want company to start making money after operating for 15 unprofitable years)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I dont think Twitter is making any money with half of its advertisers still gone.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Will it be on Internet archive?